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JLPT N3 · Noun

帯 (obi)

帯 (おび, obi) is a Japanese noun meaning “obi (kimono sash)”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
おび
Romaji
obi
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. obi (kimono sash) · noun
  2. obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product) · noun
  3. band; belt; strip · noun
  4. cingulum · noun
  5. radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days · noun · abbreviation

Example sentences

彼女の着物と帯の取り合わせはおつだね。
Her kimono and obi combination is smart, isn't it?
Tatoeba #75758

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 帯

帯
sash, belt, obiタイ・お.びる・おび · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 帯.

一帯いったいwhole area携帯けいたいcarrying (on one's person or in the hand)熱帯ねったいtropics温帯おんたいtemperate zone地帯ちたいzone包帯ほうたいbandage寒帯かんたいfrigid zone世帯せたいhousehold連帯れんたいsolidarity帯びるおびるto wear (a sword, decoration, etc.)

Source: JMdict entry 1410410 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.