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おび【重び】 : obi | define meaning
obi
Pronunciation: [obi]
Definition
I-Adjective
- (Weight) Heavy
- (Performance, mannerism) Slow; sluggish
- (Mood) Feeling down; feeling dispirited; feeling gloomy
- (Burden) Having too much to do; feeling overwhelmed; biting off more than one can chew; feeling out of one's depth
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese おもい【重い】 omoi "heavy".
Notes
Variants:
おび obi
おっか okka
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 重び |
| Kana | おび |
| Romanization | obi |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [obi] |
意味：おもい【重い】、おもたい【重たい】
重び
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, May 12). おび【重び】 : obi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 24, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5257/obi/.