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What is the Kanji for 'Belt' and 'Wear'? | 帯

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Belt' and 'Wear', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Belt' and 'Wear' is 帯.

    kanji

    帯

    Meaning

    Belt, Wear

    Reading

    kunyomiお

    o

    おび

    obi

    onyomiたい

    tai

    Parts

    丗Thirty 巾Towel 冖Crown

    Example Word

    携帯: mobile. The Japanese noun '携帯 (けいたい)' primarily refers to a mobile phone or cellphone. It is a commonly used term in everyday conversation and is often shortened to 'ケータイ' in casual contexts. The word can also imply portability or something that is carried around, but in modern usage, it is overwhelmingly associated with mobile phones. Example sentences: I forgot my mobile phone at home「携帯を家に忘れた」(けいたいをいえにわすれた). Can I have your mobile number?「携帯番号を教えてもらえますか?」(けいたいばんごをおしえてもらえますか?).

    Radical

    巾

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    743

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 帯

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 3 parts:

    radical

    丗

    Meaning

    Thirty

    kanji

    巾

    Meaning

    Towel

    radical

    冖

    Meaning

    Crown

帯 As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of one other kanji:

    kanji

    滞

    Meaning

    Stagnate

Words Using 帯

This kanji is used in 10 words:

    word

    地帯

    Meaning

    Zone

    word

    世帯

    Meaning

    Household

    word

    熱帯

    Meaning

    Tropics

    word

    連帯

    Meaning

    Solidarity

    word

    携帯

    Meaning

    Mobile

    word

    帯

    Meaning

    Belt, Obi

    word

    一帯

    Meaning

    Area

    word

    温帯

    Meaning

    Temperate

    word

    包帯

    Meaning

    Bandage

    word

    帯びる

    Meaning

    Carry, Possess

Kanji Related to 帯 Through the Part 巾

These 14 kanji contain the part 巾 as well.

    kanji

    制

    Meaning

    System, Control

    kanji

    幅

    Meaning

    Width

    kanji

    市

    Meaning

    City, Market

    kanji

    幕

    Meaning

    Curtain

    kanji

    常

    Meaning

    Usual, Normal

    kanji

    帳

    Meaning

    Notebook

    kanji

    帝

    Meaning

    Emperor, Sovereign

    kanji

    帆

    Meaning

    Sail

    kanji

    刷

    Meaning

    Printing

    kanji

    帽

    Meaning

    Hat, Headgear

    kanji

    飾

    Meaning

    Decorate

    kanji

    席

    Meaning

    Seat

    kanji

    帰

    Meaning

    Return

    kanji

    幣

    Meaning

    Money, Cash

Kanji Related to 帯 Through the Part 冖

These 25 kanji contain the part 冖 as well.

    kanji

    営

    Meaning

    Manage

    kanji

    労

    Meaning

    Labor

    kanji

    軍

    Meaning

    Army

    kanji

    愛

    Meaning

    Love

    kanji

    塚

    Meaning

    Mound, Tumulus

    kanji

    寝

    Meaning

    Lie down, Go to sleep

    kanji

    浸

    Meaning

    Soak, Immersed

    kanji

    冗

    Meaning

    Redundant, Superfluous

    kanji

    受

    Meaning

    Accept

    kanji

    壱

    Meaning

    One

    kanji

    写

    Meaning

    Copy, Photograph

    kanji

    鬱

    Meaning

    Gloom

    kanji

    蛍

    Meaning

    Firefly

    kanji

    穀

    Meaning

    Grain, Cereal

    kanji

    侵

    Meaning

    Invade

    kanji

    索

    Meaning

    Search, Rope

    kanji

    栄

    Meaning

    Prosper, Flourish

    kanji

    豪

    Meaning

    Great man, Magnificent

    kanji

    亭

    Meaning

    Inn, Pavilion

    kanji

    帝

    Meaning

    Emperor, Sovereign

    kanji

    夢

    Meaning

    Dream

    kanji

    学

    Meaning

    Learn

    kanji

    彙

    Meaning

    Glossary

    kanji

    帰

    Meaning

    Return

    kanji

    冥

    Meaning

    Dark

Learn the Kanji 帯

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 帯 mean?

帯 means 'Belt' and 'Wear'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Fourth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N2 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.