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Gift Wrapping

Gift Wrapping (ラッピング - Rappingu)

Gift Wrapping

📖 Meaning & Store Guides

The service of beautifully packing purchased goods for presentation. Japanese department stores and souvenir boutiques are world-famous for their elegant, precise wrapping paper folds, representing refined manners.

💡 Shopping Culture & Trivia

Rooted in traditional wrapping arts (such as Furoshiki fabric wraps) to show deep honor and respect to receivers. The famous 'tsutumi' style features diagonal paper folding techniques folded with high speed.

💬 Natural Shopping Dialogue

Politely request the store associate to wrap your selected products as gifts.

すみません、これをプレゼント用にラッピングしていただけますか?
🔊 Excuse me, could you please wrap this as a gift? [Sumimasen, kore o purezento yō ni rappingu shite itadakemasu ka?]

❓ Bilingual Shopping Quiz

When you want your purchased souvenirs wrapped beautifully as a present, what should you ask the shop associate?

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