Kanji

帯

sash, belt, obi, zone, region

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

巾部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

タイ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

おびる, おび

Nanori (Name Reading)

おび, たらし, よ

Common Readings

タイ, おび, お…びる

Example sentences

携帯 けいたい
家に携帯を忘れてしまった。

I forgot my cell phone at home.

旅券 りょけん
海外旅行の際は、必ず旅券を携帯してください

Please be sure to carry your passport when traveling abroad.

帯びる おびる
夕焼けは赤みを帯びている。

The sunset is tinged with red.

現実味 げんじつみ
その計画は、具体的な予算案が出たことでようやく現実味を帯びてきた。

The plan finally took on a sense of reality once a concrete budget proposal was released.

携帯電話 けいたいでんわ
携帯電話を家に忘れてしまった。

I accidentally left my mobile phone at home.

通信 つうしん
山奥では携帯電話の通信が不安定になることがある。

In the deep mountains, mobile phone communication sometimes becomes unstable.

包帯 ほうたい
看護師は彼の腕に包帯を巻いた。

The nurse wrapped a bandage around his arm.

時間帯 じかんたい
朝の通勤の時間帯は非常に混雑する。

The morning commute hours are extremely crowded.

混む こむ
この道はいつも通勤時間帯に混む。

This road is always crowded during commuting hours.

一帯 いったい
この辺り一帯は、雪に覆われていた。

This entire area was covered in snow.

Example Vocabulary

携帯

けいたい

cell phone; mobile phone; carrying (on one's person)

帯びる

おびる

to bear; to take on; to be tinged with

携帯電話

けいたいでんわ

mobile phone; cellular phone

包帯

ほうたい

bandage

時間帯

じかんたい

time slot; period of time

一帯

いったい

the whole area; region; district

帯

おび

obi; sash; belt

地帯

ちたい

area; region; zone; belt

眼帯

がんたい

eye patch

帯

おび

obi; sash; belt

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