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obi in Japanese

obi in Japanese is — obi means a wide sash tied around the waist of a kimono.

obi in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: obi
A sash worn with a kimono.

What does "obi" mean?

  1. noun A wide sash tied around the waist of a kimono.
    "She wore a silk kimono with an elaborately knotted obi."
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obi in a sentence

  • She wore a silk kimono with an elaborately knotted obi.

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What is "obi" in Japanese?

"obi" in Japanese is 帯. obi means: A wide sash tied around the waist of a kimono.

How do you pronounce 帯?

"obi" in Japanese is 帯, pronounced "obi".

How do you use "obi" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a silk kimono with an elaborately knotted obi." In Japanese, "obi" is 帯.

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