Word details

帯びる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 帯びる.

Dictionary

Entry

帯びるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3357
1

Occ. written as 佩びる

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to bear

2

to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to take on

Examples
私は重大使命をおびている
I am charged with an important mission.
3

to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of; to be tinged with

Examples
この歌は哀調をおびている
This song sounds sad.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sash, belt, obi, zone, region

10 strokesFrequency 746JLPT N2Grade 4

On

タイ

Kun

お.びるおび

Nanori

たて

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