鯨くじら帯おび

noun

reversible obi; two-sided obi

A traditional obi with a different color or pattern on each side, allowing it to be worn two ways. Related to 昼夜帯.

See also: 昼夜帯

• 祖そ母ぼの箪たん笥すから、表おもてと裏うらで色いろが違ちがう鯨くじら帯おびが出でてきた。

  From my grandmother's chest of drawers, a reversible obi with different colors on each side appeared.

• 鯨くじら帯おびは、気き分ぶんや着き物ものに合あわせて使つかい分わけられる便べん利りな帯おびです。

  A reversible obi is a convenient sash that can be used differently depending on your mood or kimono.