[No.0003 Kanji] Mobile phone

This kanji means a mobile phone as a noun, and also you can say "携帯する(keitai-suru)" meaning "to bring something".
A mobile phone is "携帯電話(keitai-denwa)" correctly. But in the most case, we skip "電話(denwa)" which means "a phone".
"携(kei)" means "to hold something". "帯(obi)" means "a strip" or  "something to wear". In sum, "携帯(keitai)" is something to bring around your body, equals to a mobile phone.


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