N21725/1725

包くるむ

usually written using kana alonegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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くるむ

Meanings

to wrap up (in), to roll up (in), to tuck (up)

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Example sentences

赤あかちゃんを毛布もうふでくるんであげた。

I wrapped the baby up in a blanket.

寒さむいから、スカーフで首くびをくるむといいよ。

It's cold, so you should wrap your neck in a scarf.

彼女かのじょは生うまれたばかりの子猫こねこをタオルでくるんで温あたためた。

She wrapped the newborn kitten in a towel to keep it warm.

そのままくるまないで、袋ふくろに入いれてください。

Please put it in a bag instead of wrapping it as is.

母ははは怪我けがをした私わたしの手てを布ぬのでくるんでくれたが、病院びょういんに行いくように強つよく勧すすめた。

My mother wrapped my injured hand in cloth for me, but strongly urged me to go to the hospital.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)