Lexical entry

カットバン

kattoban

A small medical dressing used for minor injuries; a regional brand name used generically.

Science & MedicinePure GairaigoAbbreviationSource: English

Meaning

A pre-cut adhesive plaster or bandage used to cover small wounds, often referred to by this brand name in certain regions of Japan.

Examples

Example Sentences

指を切ったので、カットバンを貼った。

I cut my finger, so I put on a bandage.

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救急箱の中にカットバンはありますか？

Is there a bandage in the first aid kit?

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小さな傷にはカットバンが一番便利だ。

For small wounds, a bandage is the most convenient.

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マジックテープ

A hook-and-loop fastener, often referred to by the trademarked name Magic Tape in Japanese.

セロテープ

Transparent adhesive tape used for stationery.

Evidence and Provenance