つつむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
1. to wrap up; to pack; to bundle; to do up
If you wrap it in newspaper and keep it in a cold place, it will keep quite well.
2. to cover; to envelop; to shroud; to engulf
usu. in the passive
The forest was enveloped in a somewhat mysterious atmosphere.
3. to conceal (a feeling); to hide
4. to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
Examples (51 in total)
Could you wrap this for me?
The room was enveloped in light.
The venue is filled with cheers.
The gymnasium is enveloped in cheers.
The atmosphere surrounds the earth.
The classroom was enveloped in a heated atmosphere.
The audience is filled with laughter.
The woods were clothed in autumn leaves.
Wrap your head in a scarf.
A slight tension envelops me.
The surroundings are completely enveloped in darkness.
The eastern sky is enveloped in light.
The island was enveloped in a thick fog.
The whole class was enveloped in laughter.
The scene was once again enveloped in silence.
She wrapped her baby in a blanket.
In an instant, it was enveloped in a tense atmosphere.
The salesgirl wrapped the gift for me.
Wrap them in small paper bags.
The carriage was enveloped in a heavy silence.
The surroundings are enveloped in the darkness of midnight.
It is still shrouded in many mysteries.
The conference was cloaked in secrecy.
The next moment, light envelops the king.
She wrapped some gifts in paper.
At that moment, my back was suddenly enveloped in warmth.
Suddenly, I was softly enveloped in a pleasant scent.
My mother wrapped the sandwiches in paper.
I am simply completely enveloped in light.
The core of my mind is clear-headed even while enveloped in drowsiness.
The affair is still wrapped in mystery.
The forest was enveloped in a somewhat mysterious atmosphere.
I understood that it was a deep emotion, but it was shrouded in mystery.
After the announcement, the hall erupted in a storm of applause.
As I took a sip, a gentle sweetness enveloped my tongue.
The second floor of that detached building was engulfed in flames.
The air, which had been enveloped in warm blessings, froze in an instant.
Silence fell again, and the surroundings were enveloped in stillness.
The whole class laughed at Tom's joke.
From the region shrouded in darkness, no human voice could be heard.
I put a piece of paper around the box and tied it up with a ribbon.
Right, if I don't wrap it calmly, the wrapper will tear again.
In the space shrouded in darkness, the lights come on at the perfect moment.
The venue is wrapped in a calm, quiet atmosphere unlike before.
The beauty of the Golden Pavilion covered in snow was unmatched.
Using a lot less filling than last time, wrap it gently in the wrapper.
If you wrap it in newspaper and keep it in a cold place, it will keep quite well.
She was carrying a long, stick-like object wrapped in cloth.
We heard the explosion and saw the house burst into flames.
In the next moment, enveloped in light, the two goddesses disappeared from view.
Entering the castle grounds for the first time in nearly five years, I am enveloped by a strange sense of tension.