Word Meaning 一本箸

いっぽんばし ippombashi

一本箸 is read as いっぽんばし (ippombashi) and means single chopstick stuck upright into the bowl of rice offered to the deceased at their funeral.

Meaning

English

  1. single chopstick stuck upright into the bowl of rice offered to the deceased at their funeral

Reading

Kana

いっぽんばし

Romaji

ippombashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 153000 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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日本一

にほんいち

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一言

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single word

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year before last

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(one's own) style