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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

帯おびる

obiru

to take on, to be tinged with

Example sentences

  1. 東ひがしの空そらが赤あかみを帯おびている。

    There is a tinge of red in the eastern sky.

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  2. この歌うたは哀調あいちょうをおびている。

    This song sounds sad.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれの語調ごちょうはますます熱気ねっきを帯おびてきた。

    His tone became more and more fervent.

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Kanji in 帯

  • 帯sash; beltOnタイKunおびる・おび

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