noun
wrapping; envelopment
Refers to the act of wrapping something up or the state of being wrapped. Somewhat formal or technical.
商品の包裹には十分注意してください。
Please be very careful with the wrapping of the goods.
この包裹方法は壊れ物に適している。
This wrapping method is suitable for fragile items.
包装 is the common word for packaging or wrapping, used in everyday contexts. 包裹 is more formal and less frequent.
Sino-Japanese compound of 包 (wrap) and 裹 (wrap, envelop). The exact historical derivation is uncertain.