Obi in Japanese
"obi" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
帯
obi
Its reading, stroke count, etymology and cultural background.
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sash, belt, obi, zone, region
Reading: tai
10 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of cloth and cover. Wearing cloth as belt.
What it carries
Belt, carry, tropical. Represents belt.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for obi?
The most common kanji for "obi" is 帯, read as tai. It means sash, belt, obi. Related kanji: .
How many strokes does 帯 have?
帯 has 10 strokes.