おへそ

noun

navel; belly button

Polite form of へそ, used in everyday speech. Often used when speaking to or about children, or in polite conversation.

See also: 臍 (へそ)

• 赤あかちゃんのおへそを優やさしく拭ふいてあげてください。

  Please gently wipe the baby's belly button.

• おへそを出だして寝ねるとお腹なかが冷ひえるよ。

  If you sleep with your belly button exposed, your stomach will get cold.