Word Meaning 箸渡し
はしわたし
hashiwatashi
箸渡し is read as はしわたし (hashiwatashi) and means passing a bone fragment from one pair of chopsticks to another while placing the remains of the deceased in a funerary urn.
Meaning
English
- passing a bone fragment from one pair of chopsticks to another while placing the remains of the deceased in a funerary urn
- two people picking up the same bone fragment with chopsticks at the same time
- passing food from one pair of chopsticks to another (a breach of etiquette)
- two people picking up the same piece of food with chopsticks at the same time
Reading
Kana
はしわたし
Romaji
hashiwatashi
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12渡り箸
わたりばし
using one's chopsticks to jump from side dish to side dish without pausing to eat rice in between (a breach of etiquette)