おび

band, sash

Also:obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product), band, cingulum

What does mean?

is a Japanese noun meaning band, sash in English. It can also be translated as obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product), band, cingulum depending on context. It is written as in kanji, おび in hiragana, and obi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼女の着物との取り合わせはおつだね。

Her kimono and obi combination is smart, isn't it?