Word Meaning 握り箸

にぎりばし nigiribashi

握り箸 is read as にぎりばし (nigiribashi) and means grasping one's chopsticks the same way one might hold a walking stick (a breach of etiquette).

Meaning

English

  1. grasping one's chopsticks the same way one might hold a walking stick (a breach of etiquette)

Reading

Kana

にぎりばし

Romaji

nigiribashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 164359 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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握り寿司

にぎりずし

nigirizushi

握手

あくしゅ

handshake

握る

にぎる

to clasp

握り

にぎり

method to determine player colors

握力

あくりょく

grip (of hand)

握り締める

にぎりしめる

to grasp tightly

握り飯

にぎりめし

rice ball

握らす

にぎらす

to let (someone) take hold of your hand

握手会

あくしゅかい

handshake event

握力計

あくりょくけい

hand dynamometer

握手を交わす

あくしゅをかわす

to shake each other's hands

握り手

にぎりて

one who makes nigirizushi, etc.