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付帯 (ふたい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
incidental ; ancillary ; secondary
Describes something that is attached to or accompanies a main thing, often in formal, legal, or business contexts. Used as a noun, する-verb, or の-adjective.
付ふ 帯たい サービス と し て 無む 料りょう の 駐ちゅう 車しゃ 場じょう を 提てい 供きょう し て い ます 。
We offer free parking as an ancillary service.
Written forms 付ふ 帯たい Usage 24%
Standard modern spelling; used in news and formal contexts.
附ふ 帯たい Usage 76%
Older variant using 附; still seen in some legal or historical documents.
Kanji 付 adhere, attach, refer to 附 affixed, attach, refer to Similar words 付ふ 随ずい 付随 also means 'incidental' or 'attendant', but is more common in everyday language and often implies a natural consequence. 付帯 is more formal and emphasizes something deliberately attached or added.
付ふ 属ぞく 付属 means 'attached' or 'belonging to' and is used for physical attachments or organizational affiliation. 付帯 is more abstract and often used for conditions, rights, or services.
Etymology Compound of 付 (attach) and 帯 (carry, wear), literally 'attached and carried along'. The spelling 附帯 uses the older form 附, which has the same meaning as 付.