Quick answer
帯 is the kanji for "Obi / Sash / Belt". A common reading is お.びる (obiru). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Obi / Sash / Belt
Also : Obi · Sash · Belt · Zone · Region
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 帯 represents 'SASH'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of sash.
On-reading: たい — remember this sound by associating it with sash. Kun-reading: お.びる.
Example Sentences
この地域は熱帯性気候に属しているため、一年中暑いです。
このちいきはねったいせいきこうにぞくしているため、いちねんじゅうあついです。
Since this region belongs to a tropical climate, it's hot all year round.
携帯電話の電源を切るように、アナウンスがありました。
けいたいでんわのでんげんをきるように、あなうんすがありました。
There was an announcement to turn off mobile phones.
Vocabulary using 帯
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