包
Kanji · N2
包 / wrap
Kanji for wrap, pack up, or cover.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ホウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | つつ.む、くる.む | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
包 carries the meaning wrap, pack up, or cover.
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Common compounds with 包
包み紙つつみがみwrapping paper
包みつつみbundle / package / parcel
小包こづつみparcel / package
包むつつむto wrap up / to pack / to bundle
包囲ほういsiege / encirclement / envelopment
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