Illustration: After a family picnic beside a local river, a parent folds a portable chair before packing it into a bicycle trailer. One hand draws the backrest forward while the other brings the hinged legs together, leaving the chair visibly halfway between its usable and compact forms.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

折おりたたむ

oritatamu

to fold up

Example sentences

  1. 地図ちずを折おりたたんでください。

    Fold up the map.

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  2. エミーはナプキンを半分はんぶんに折おりたたんだ。

    Emmy folded the napkin in half.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. トムは地図ちずを折おり畳たたみ、グローブボックスに戻もどした。

    Tom folded the map and put it back in the glove compartment.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 折

  • 折fold; breakOnセツ・シャクKunおる・おり・おり

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