Word Meaning 迷い箸

まよいばし mayoibashi

迷い箸 is read as まよいばし (mayoibashi) and means hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette).

Meaning

English

  1. hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette)

Reading

Kana

まよいばし

Romaji

mayoibashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 164218 Priority Z

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