荷解き

にほどき
Alternative writings: 荷ほどき
Frequency:
1

The act of unpacking boxes—opening luggage or moving boxes and taking out and organizing the contents, commonly used for tasks after moving house.

NounIrregular Verb

Examples

引越しの荷解きがやっと終わって、部屋が片付いた。

I finally finished unpacking after the move and the room is tidy.

彼女は海外から届いた小包の荷ほどきを嬉しそうに始めた。

She happily began unpacking the package that arrived from overseas.

荷解きをしながら、必要な物と不要な物を分けた。

While unpacking, I sorted items into what I needed and what I didn't.