English–Japanese

“enclosure” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidōfū

Example

手紙に写真を同封しました。te gami ni sha shin o dō fū shi ma shi ta

I enclosed a photo with the letter.

Illustration for 同封 (enclosure)

How to say “enclosure” in Japanese

“Enclosure” in Japanese is 同封 (dōfū).

Expresses the idea of adding something to a letter or mailing before everything is sealed in one envelope.

Full entry for 同封: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 同封

応募書類には返信用封筒を同封してください。ō bo sho rui ni wa hen shin yō fū tō o dō fū shi te ku da sa i

Please enclose a return envelope with your application documents.

Tips for using 同封

  • The English word enclosure can refer to the included item, while 同封 (dōfū) describes the act of putting that item into the same envelope.

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