取り箸

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
取 箸
と
Grade: 3 		はし > ばし
Grade: S
kun'yomi
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Etymology

Compound of 取(と)る (toru, “to take, to serve”) + 箸(はし) (hashi, “chopsticks”).

Pronunciation

Noun

取(と)り箸(ばし) • (toribashi) 

  1. long chopsticks used for serving food

Synonyms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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