包 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「勹」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「勹」
- On
- ホウほう · hō
- Kun
- つつ(む)tsutsu(mu)
- Meaning
- to wrap; envelop
Stroke order
Origin
勹 (a wrapping shape) + 巳 (a fetus): a child enclosed in the womb, hence "to wrap."
Readings and examples
| Onホウほうhō | 包囲ほうい包容力ほうようりょく内包ないほう |
|---|---|
| Kunつつむtsutsumu | 包むつつむ包みつつみ小包こづつみ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 包帯ほうたい
bandage
- 小包こづつみ
parcel; package
- 包丁ほうちょう
- 包装ほうそう
- 包含ほうがん
- 包括ほうかつ
- 梱包こんぽう
- 包裹ほうか
Example
プレゼントを紙で包む。
I wrap the present with paper.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)