割り箸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
割	箸
わ Grade: 6	はし > ばし Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
割箸割りばし

Etymology

割(わ)り (wari, “splitting”) + 箸(はし) (hashi, “chopstick”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) わりばし [wàríbáshí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
(Tokyo) わりばし [wàríbáꜜshì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [ɰᵝa̠ɾʲiba̠ɕi]

Noun

割(わ)り箸(ばし) • (waribashi)

"splittable chopsticks"; chopsticks in pairs that aren't entirely separated at one end and that can be split when used

Descendants

Korean: 와리바시 (waribasi)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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