Word details

箸を取る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 箸を取る.

Dictionary

Entry

箸を取るはしをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #44018
1

to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

chopsticks

15 strokesFrequency 2,156Grade 8

On

チョチャク

Kun

はし

take, fetch, take up

8 strokesFrequency 122JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シュ

Kun

と.ると.りと.り-とり-ど.り

Nanori

どる

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