| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 箸 | はし | ハシ |
Pronunciation: hashi
How to Say It Outloud: HA-shee
Usage: Used to refer to the eating utensil 'chopstick'
Example Sentence Japanese:
私は箸を使って寿司を食べます。
私は箸を使って寿司を食べます。Example Sentence English:I use chopsticks to eat sushi.
I use chopsticks to eat sushi.Dictionary
箸袋はしぶくろ
Noun- chopstick envelope; chopstick wrapper; paper envelope in which chopsticks are presented
箸置きはしおき
Noun- chopstick rest
- Chopstick rest
箸使いはしづかい
Noun- chopstick usage
箸台はしだい
Noun- chopstick rest
箸枕はしまくら
Noun- chopstick rest
箸紙はしがみ
Noun- chopstick paper wrapper; paper sheath for chopsticks
箸箱はしばこ
Noun- chopstick case
箸立てはしたて
Noun- chopstick stand
- weaning ceremony
一本箸いっぽんばし
Noun- single chopstick stuck upright into the bowl of rice offered to the deceased at their funeral
忌み箸いみばし
Noun- things prohibited by chopstick etiquette
禁じ箸きんじばし
Noun- things prohibited by chopstick etiquette
嫌い箸きらいばし
Noun- things prohibited by chopstick etiquette
刺し箸さしばし
Noun- skewering one's food with a chopstick in order to pick it up (a breach of etiquette)
相挟みあいばさみ
Noun- multiple people holding the same item with their chopsticks
- passing something from chopstick to chopstick
箸はしCommon wordjlpt-n2jlpt-n5
Noun- chopsticks
- Chopsticks
元もとCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- origin; source; beginning
- basis; base; foundation; root
- cause
- (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock
- (one's) side
- capital; principal; cost price
- root (of a plant); (tree) trunk
- part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand)
- first three lines of a waka
- counter for plants or trees
- counter for falcons (in falconry)
- Book
運ぶはこぶCommon wordjlpt-n4
Godan verb with 'bu' endingTransitive verb
- to carry; to transport; to move; to convey
Transitive verb
- to come; to go
Transitive verb
- to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
Transitive verb
- to carry out; to proceed with; to arrange
Intransitive verb
- to go (well, etc.); to proceed; to progress
挟むはさむCommon wordjlpt-n2
Godan verb with 'mu' endingTransitive verb
- to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides)
Transitive verb
- to put between; to sandwich between; to insert; to interpose
Transitive verb
- to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to pinch
Transitive verb
- to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings); to interpose (e.g. an objection); to interject; to throw in (e.g. a joke)
Transitive verb
- to be on either side of (a road, table, etc.); to have between each other; to be across (a street, river, etc.)
Transitive verb
- to harbour (feelings); to cast (e.g. doubt)
つまむCommon wordjlpt-n1
Godan verb with 'mu' endingTransitive verb
- to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.)
Transitive verb
- to pick up and eat; to snack on
Transitive verb
- to pick out (the main point); to summarize; to sum up
Transitive verb
- to bewitch; to possess; to fascinate
割り箸わりばしCommon word
Noun- dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
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