帯 — sash, belt, obi

おび帯 sash

Grade 4 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 10 strokes

U+5E2F Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #746 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #444 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

sash
belt
obi
zone
region

word

おび obi Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

帯(おび) obi belt 帯(おび) 広(ひろ) obihiro Obihiro (city in Hokkaido)

たい tai On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

世(せ) 帯(たい) setai household 地(ち) 帯(たい) chitai zone 連(れん) 帯(たい) rentai solidarity 熱(ねっ) 帯(たい) nettai tropics 一(いっ) 帯(たい) ittai whole area 帯(たい) 域(いき) taiiki bandwidth 携(けい) 帯(たい) keitai mobile phone

お o Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

帯(お) びる obiru to wear

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

丗 thirty

冖 cover

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Used as component in (1)

とどこおる滞 stagnate

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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