Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 空箸(そらばし) in Japanese

空箸
Kana Reading
そらばし
Romaji
sorabashi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    touching a food with one's chopsticks, then removing them without taking it (a breach of etiquette)


Kanji in this word

15 strokes

chopsticks

On'Yomi: チョ, チャク

Kun'Yomi: はし

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

On'Yomi: クウ

Kun'Yomi: そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい

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