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一本箸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一本箸.

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Entry

一本箸っぽんばしNounFreq #178871
1

single chopstick stuck upright into the bowl of rice offered to the deceased at their funeral

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

chopsticks

15 strokesFrequency 2,156Grade 8

On

チョチャク

Kun

はし

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