贈り物・贈物|おくりものokurimono[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounpresent; gift
   ジェニーは贈り物おくりものをありがとうと言いった。↗

   Jenny thanked me for the gift.

• SynonymプレゼントNeutralLoanword for a present; the most common word in everyday speech, lighter and more casual than 「贈り物」.
• SynonymギフトNeutralLoanword for gift items; typical of commercial contexts like gift wrapping and gift cards rather than everyday talk.
• Synonym付け届けつけとどけCasualColloquial word for a thank-you gift, or money and goods passed secretly — in effect a bribe.
• Synonym進物しんもつWrittenWritten word for gifts formally presented to someone; often seen on store gift counters.
• Synonym贈答品ぞうとうひんWrittenWritten word for gifts exchanged at seasonal events and celebrations, such as the chūgen and oseibo customs.
• Synonym礼物れいもつWrittenWritten word for a gift given as a token of thanks, or an item used in a ceremony.
• Related手土産てみやげNeutralA small gift you bring when visiting someone, as in 「手土産を持参する」.
• Relatedお土産おみやげNeutralLocal specialties or souvenirs bought while traveling, as in 「旅行のお土産」.
• Related土産みやげNeutralSouvenirs or gifts brought back from a trip; the plain form of 「お土産」 without the honorific.
• Related祝儀しゅうぎNeutralA congratulatory cash gift or tip; usually said 「ご祝儀」 and tied to happy events such as weddings.
• Related供えそなえWrittenAn offering to gods, Buddhas, or the deceased; usually 「お供え」 in daily speech. 「贈り物」 is for the living.
• Related頂き物いただきものCasualHumble word for a gift you have received, as in 「頂き物ですが」.
• Relatedもらい物もらいものCasualColloquial word for things received from others; more casual than 「頂き物」, which is preferred on formal occasions.
• Related頂戴物ちょうだいものFormalFormal humble word for something one has received; politer than 「頂き物」.
• RelatedスーベニアNeutralLoanword for a souvenir; often seen in shop names.
• Related貢ぎ物みつぎものWrittenWritten word for goods offered as tribute; carries a historical flavor.
• Related音物いんもつWrittenWritten word for a gift given to smooth over a relationship — close to a bribe.
• Related到来物とうらいものWrittenWritten word for things sent by others, as in 「到来物ですが」.
• Related賜り物たまわりものFormalFormal word for something bestowed by a superior or elder.
• RelatedおもたせCasualColloquial word for a gift a guest brings when visiting, as in 「お持たせですが」.

For a gift in general, 「贈り物」 is the default. In casual conversation say 「プレゼント」; for commercial gift items, 「ギフト」. Use 「手土産」 for a small gift brought on a visit and 「お土産」 for travel souvenirs. Call a gift you have received 「頂き物」 in humble style, and a congratulatory cash gift 「祝儀」. The rest are narrower: written or formal terms (「進物」, 「贈答品」, 「礼物」, 「到来物」, 「賜り物」) or special uses like offerings, tribute, and bribes.

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1. 贈り物おくりもの。進物しんもつ。