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Noun for a spoon. Used in contexts like eating or cooking. Example: 『スープを匙で飲む』 (sūpu o saji de nomu, 'drink soup with a spoon').
Theme

At a cozy café, User and their friend Mika enjoy dessert and talk about utensils and cooking tools.

さじ

spoon

Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'spoon' shaped like a key (匙 sounds like 'key' in English) that you use to eat soup. 'Key' → 匙 (saji, 'spoon').

Cultural Note

In Japan, spoons are commonly used for eating dishes like curry, soup, or rice porridge. Traditional Japanese cuisine often uses chopsticks, but spoons are essential for certain meals.

Forms

Base: 匙Noun for a spoon. Used in contexts like eating or cooking. Example: 『スープを匙で飲む』 (sūpu o saji de nomu, 'drink soup with a spoon').