箸 — kanji meaning “chopsticks”
箸
chopsticks
- Meanings
- chopsticks
- On'yomi
- チョ (cho)、チャク (chaku)
- Kun'yomi
- はし
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- 8
- Newspaper frequency
- #2156 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 118
- Chinese reading
- zhù — Chinese character page
Words with 箸
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 割り箸 | わりばし waribashi | dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks |
| 箸休め | はしやすめ hashiyasume | entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses |
| 箸置き | はしおき hashioki | chopstick rest |
| 菜箸 | さいばし saibashi | long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.) |
| 火箸 | ひばし hibashi | long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs |
| 火箸 | こじ koji | tongs (esp. for incense or for use in a Buddhist temple) |
| 箸箱 | はしばこ hashibako | chopstick case |
| 塗り箸 | ぬりばし nuribashi | lacquered chopsticks |
| 杉箸 | すぎばし sugibashi | chopsticks made of cedar |
| 匕箸 | ひちょ hicho | spoon and chopsticks |
| 真魚箸 | まなばし manabashi | type of long chopsticks used in the preparation of fish; type of long chopsticks used to hold the fish in carving knife ceremony |
| 焼け火箸 | やけひばし yakehibashi | burning-hot tongs; red-hot tongs |
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