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Last Updated :2026/07/25

くるむ

Kanji
包む
Hepburn romanization
Pitch accent
Verb

to wrap; to cover; to envelop

Lemma: 包む

On a cold night, the mother wrapped the sleeping baby in a soft blanket and gently laid the baby in bed.

Meaning Image
くるむ

Word Forms

The basic and commonly used forms of this verb.

Basic forms
Form Word form Usage
Imperfective form (mizenkei)
Alternative: くるも
Connects to endings such as nai, reru, and seru.
Continuative form (renyokei) Connects to endings such as masu, tai, and ta.
Conclusive form (shushikei) Ends a sentence and serves as the dictionary form.
Attributive form (rentaikei) Modifies a noun.
Conditional form (kateikei) Combines with ba to express a condition.
Imperative form (meireikei) Expresses a command or instruction.
Common forms
Form Word form Usage
Te-form Connects clauses with te.
Ta-form Expresses the past with ta.
Nai-form Expresses negation with nai.
Masu-form Used for polite speech.
Ba-form Expresses a condition with ba.
Volitional form Expresses intention or invitation.
Notes
  • 漢字表記は「包む」。

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