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おび
Meanings
Noun
1. obi (kimono sash)
All that's left is to tie the obi.
2. obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
With books, the paper band matters too!
3. band; belt; strip
There, a band of light tears through the night sky and pours down onto the ground.
4. cingulum
5. radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
Alt. forms
帯おび
96%
オビ
2%
おび
1%
帶おび
Pitch accent
お
び
Used in: 47
Used in vocabulary (66 in total)
abdominal-support belt
soap opera
waist band; girdle; sash
63 more...
Examples (15 in total)
You tie the obi loosely.
With books, the paper band matters too!
The way the obi is tied is loose.
All that's left is to tie the obi.
A band of light enveloped the two of them.
It must originally have been tucked into the sash.
It must be that they loosened the obi because it was too tight.
A band of light pierced the white sphere.
One end of the band of clouds extended toward Tokyo.
I moved up a kyu in karate, and my belt color changed.
I was drawn in by the words on the band and bought the book.
There, a band of light tears through the night sky and pours down onto the ground.
I feel as if the band of light swayed slightly from the vibration of the voice.
If you tie a kimono obi firmly, it won't come undone easily, you know.
The band on this book carries a recommendation from a famous author.