匙
匙

spoon

11 strokes

On

シ

Kun

さじ

Dictionary

Common Words

さじ匙匕しゃじかいNounUsually kanaFreq #21981
1

spoon

Examples
私たちはさじでスープを飲む。
We eat soup with a spoon.
さじを投げる匙を投げるさじをなげるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #41428
1

Idiomatic expression

to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

Examples
私はその事件ではもう匙を投げた。
I have given up on that case.
さじ加減匙加減さじかげんNounFreq #47498
1

measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; quantity; prescription

2

manner of seasoning

3

Idiomatic expression

making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel; skill; knack

大さじ大匙おおさじNounFreq #66610
1

tablespoon

小さじ小匙こさじNounFreq #73393
1

teaspoon

円匙円ぴえんぴえんし (円匙)NounFreq #104487
1

Orig. jargon of the Imperial Japanese Army

small shovel

茶さじ茶匙ちゃさじNounFreq #164580
1

teaspoon

はぶ波布ハブ飯匙倩NounUsually kanaFreq #192415
1

habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper

火箸火匙火筯こじ火筋NounFreq #208990
1

tongs (esp. for incense or for use in a Buddhist temple)

飯匙いいがいNounArchaicFreq #210802
1

rice spoon

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