ふうとう

fūtō
Common N4 noun

Translations

1. envelope
2. mailing envelope

Notes

In Japan, envelopes are often used for various purposes, including gift-giving and formal occasions. They come in various sizes and styles, often with decorative elements.

Examples

手紙をふうとうに入れました。

Tegami o fūtō ni iremashita.

I put the letter in the envelope.

このふうとうは大きすぎます。

Kono fūtō wa ōki sugimasu.

This envelope is too big.

ふうとうに住所を書いてください。

Fūtō ni jūsho o kaite kudasai.

Please write the address on the envelope.