はし

Chopsticks

N5noun·hashi

How to remember it

箸 has 竹 (bamboo) on top — traditional chopsticks are made of bamboo.

Example sentences

  • 箸でご飯を食べます。

    はしでごはんをたべます。

    I eat rice with chopsticks.

  • 割り箸を使いました。

    わりばしをつかいました。

    I used disposable chopsticks.

Usage

Counted with 〜膳 (ぜん); homophone with 橋, told apart by pitch accent.

Related words

スプーンご飯割り箸

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