箸
チョ • チャク
はし
chopsticks
Words
一本箸
いっぽんばし
- single chopstick stuck upright into the bowl of rice offered to the deceased at their funeral n
孕み箸
はらみばし
- thick chopsticks with both ends equally thin n
箸が転んでもおかしい年頃
はしがころんでもおかしいとしごろ
- age at which even the slightest things seem funny (esp. said of a girl in the late teens) exp n
香箸
こうばし きょうじ
- incense chopsticks n
ずぼら箸
ずぼらばし
- picking up a bowl with one's right hand which is already holding one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette) n obsc