To Wrap
August 9, 2010
tsutsu-mu, tsutsu-mi, hō
This is a character you can use when you wrap a parcel with wrapping paper and when you wrap anything with wrapping cloth. The verb tsutsumu means to wrap. A wrapped thing is tsutsumi. Kozutsumi is a parcel. Zutsumi is a voiced sound of tsutsumi. Do you wonder how to wrap things with wrapping cloth? Here is a picture of wrapping cloth, furoshiki to show how to do it. Each wrapping style has a name ending tsutsumi, which indicates the style of wrapping.
Hōchō means a Japanese kitchen knife whose hone is usually thick. A city guide explains about hōchō. If you are interested in it, visit here.
- Draw the sweeping stroke.
- Draw the hook with an upward turn.
- Draw the hook.
- Draw the horizontal stroke.
- Draw the curve with an upward turn.




