たすき【 襷 】 tasuki
たすき【
襷
】tasuki
Noun
1. cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono
Usually Written in Kana
obini mijikashi tasukini nagashi.
Too much spoils, too little is nothing.
Noun
2. sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip)
Usually Written in Kana
Noun
3. obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
Usually Written in Kana
, Related to 帯 Other forms:
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obini mijikashi tasukini nagashi.
Too much spoils, too little is nothing.
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Usually Written in Kana
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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たすきで
tasukide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a sash; By a sash
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たすきでわありません
tasukidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a sash.; It is not a crossed sash.
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たすきじゃありませんでした
tasukijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not a sash.; It wasn't a sash.
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たすきじゃなかったです
tasukijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a sash.; It wasn't a towel worn over the shoulder.
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たすきでしょう
tasukideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably.; It will likely be.
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たすきでわありませんでした
tasukidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a sash.; Was not a crossed sash.
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Advanced 3 items
たすきだったら
tasukidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when (it's a) sash; If/when (it's) crossed (sashes)
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たすきであれば
tasukideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when the sash…; If/when wearing the sash…
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たすきなら
tasukinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when the sash…; When wearing the sash…
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