Word Meaning 涙箸

なみだばし namidabashi

涙箸 is read as なみだばし (namidabashi) and means dripping liquid (soup, sauce, etc.) from the tips of one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette).

Meaning

English

  1. dripping liquid (soup, sauce, etc.) from the tips of one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)

Reading

Kana

なみだばし

Romaji

namidabashi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 163912 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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なみだ

sympathy

涙声

なみだごえ

tearful voice

涙ぐむ

なみだぐむ

to have tears in one's eyes

涙小管

るいしょうかん

lachrymal canal (lacrimal, lacrymal)

涙が出る

なみだがでる

to shed tears

はし

chopsticks

割り箸

わりばし

dispensable chopsticks

感涙

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tears (from being deeply moved)

催涙

さいるい

tear-inducing

悔し涙

くやしなみだ

tears of regret

一筋の涙

ひとすじのなみだ

a trickle of tears