包つつみ

つ

み

Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

1

A wrapped object, such as a parcel, gift, or bundle of items. Often implies something wrapped in paper or cloth.

開あ

け

た

。

She gently opened the package.

郵ゆう便びん局きょくで包つつみを送おくった。

I sent a parcel at the post office.

2

counter for wrapped objects

Used as a counter for wrapped items, such as bundles of cloth, packages of sweets, or parcels.

包つつみを開あけるto open a wrapped package
彼かれは嬉うれしそうに包つつみを開あけた。
He happily opened the package.
〈物もの〉を〈数かず〉包つつみ買かうto buy a certain number of wrapped bundles of something
飴あめを三みっつ包つつみ買かった。
I bought three bundles of candy.
包つつみを渡わたすto hand over a wrapped parcel
店てん員いんは客きゃくに包つつみを渡わたした。
The clerk handed the parcel to the customer.
包つつみを解とくto untie/unwrap a bundle
彼かの女じょはゆっくりと包つつみを解といた。
She slowly untied the bundle.

小こ包づつみN3sense 1
包み is any wrapped bundle or parcel, while 小包 specifically refers to a small parcel sent through the postal service.
荷に物もつN5sense 1
包み is a wrapped bundle, whereas 荷物 is the broader term for luggage or baggage that need not be wrapped.
袋ふくろN4
袋 is a container you put things inside, while 包み is something wrapped in paper or cloth, with no open mouth like a bag.

包ほう
包 (ほう) is a narrow counter used only for small wrapped medicine packets, whereas 包み (つつみ) is a broader counter for any wrapped object, such as a gift.

Derived from the verb 包む (つつむ, 'to wrap') by adding the nominalizing suffix み, indicating the result of wrapping.

money tip wrapped in paper

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