箸
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Base noun form. Refers to utensils used for eating. Example: 『箸で食べる』 (hashi de taberu, 'to eat with chopsticks').
Theme
At a traditional Japanese restaurant, User and their friend Mika are about to eat sushi and discuss using chopsticks properly.
箸
はし
chopsticks
Everyday Life & SurvivalFood & Dining
Memory Hook
Think of 'hashi' as 'hash' sticks — chopsticks are like sticks used to eat hash (food). 'Hash' → 箸 (hashi, 'chopsticks').
Cultural Note
Chopsticks, or 『箸』 (hashi), are essential in Japanese dining. Proper etiquette includes not sticking them upright in rice, as this resembles a funeral ritual.
Forms
Base: 箸Base noun form. Refers to utensils used for eating. Example: 『箸で食べる』 (hashi de taberu, 'to eat with chopsticks').