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くるむ
kurumu
Description
「くるむ」は、何かを紙や布などでまわりからつつむことです。赤ちゃんをタオルでくるんだり、食べ物をラップでくるんだりするときに使います。
"くるむ" means to wrap something from the outside with paper, cloth, etc. It is used when wrapping a baby in a towel or wrapping food with plastic wrap.
Meanings
包むkurumu
to wrap something up, roll up in
赤ちゃんをタオルでくるむ。
Wrap the baby in a towel.
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Notes
- Nuance
くるむ means wrapping something around from all sides; 包む (tsutsumu) is the more common general term.
- Form
包む is written with the same kanji as 包む (tsutsumu) but often kept in kana.
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