帯
おび
Meanings
- Noun obi (kimono sash)
- obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
- band; belt; strip
- cingulum
- radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days See also: 帯番組 (おびばんぐみ). See also: 帯ドラマ (おびドラマ).
Kanji
- 帯 belt. Read as おび.
Example sentences
- 帯に短し、襷に長し。
Too much spoils, too little is nothing. - 天の川は、遠方の星が巨大な帯状に見えるものであって、その１つ１つは、われわれの知る太陽に似たものである。
The Milky Way is a vast belt of distant stars, each star a sun like ours. - 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? - ねぇ、知ってる？そうめんって帯の色でランクが違うのよ。
Hey, did you know that the rank of soumen differs depending on the colour of the sash around it?
Common phrases
Words containing 帯
- 帯止め (おびどめ) sash clip (fastener)
- 帯番組 (おびばんぐみ) radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days (programme)
- 黒帯 (くろおび) black belt
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