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See also:
U+5E2F, 帯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E2F

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Han character

(Kangxi radical 50, +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿十月中月 (TJBLB) or 難廿十月中 (XTJBL), composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 332, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8929
  • Dae Jaweon: page 638, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 739, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+5E2F

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“belt; ribbon; tape; tyre; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
おび
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

⟨obi1 → */obʲi//obi/

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *ənpi.

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of 帯ぶ (obu, to put something on the body, transitive), following 四段活用 (yodan katsuyō, quadrigrade conjugation).

First attested in the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE.

Pronunciation

Noun

(おび) (obi

  1. obi - the sash worn with a kimono
  2. paper wrapper (on books, CD, etc.)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese (MC tajH).

Suffix

(たい) (-tai

  1. band, belt

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Okinawan

Kanji

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
うーび
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

First attested in the Liúqiú guăn yìyŭ (琉球館譯語), 1469-1470, as 乞角必 (kikyopi).

Also attested in the Shĭ liúqiú lù (使琉球錄), 1534, as 文必 (umpi).

In turn, from Proto-Ryukyuan *obi, from Proto-Japonic *ənpi.

Cognate with Japanese (obi).

Pronunciation

Noun

(うーび) (ūbi

  1. obi, sash
    (うーび)()ゆん
    ūbi chiyun
    to wear a sash

Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lin, Chihkai (2015 August) A Reconstruction of Old Okinawan: A Corpus-Based Approach, University of Hawaii at Manoa
  2. ^ 沖縄語辞典 (Okinawago Jiten, “Okinawan Dictionary”), 1963