箸 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
- On
- チョ・チャク
- Kun
- はし
- Meaning
- chopsticks
Origin
Bamboo plus a phonetic element: the bamboo implements used for eating — chopsticks.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| はし | 箸 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 箸はし
chopsticks
- 割り箸わりばし
disposable chopsticks
Example
子どもに箸の使い方を教えた。
I taught the child how to use chopsticks.
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