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“packaging” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajihōsō

Example

店員が商品を包装します。ten in ga shō hin o hō sō shi ma su

The clerk packages the product.

Illustration for 包装 (packaging)

How to say “packaging” in Japanese

“Packaging” in Japanese is 包装 (hōsō).

Describes putting an item inside a covering that protects it and makes it ready for handling or presentation.

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

Example sentences with 包装

過剰な包装はごみを増やします。ka jō na hō sō wa go mi o fu ya shi ma su

Excessive packaging increases waste.

Tips for using 包装

  • In Japanese retail, 包装 (hōsō) can cover both protective packing for shipment and decorative wrapping for presentation, so it is broader than a simple gift-wrap reference.

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