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割り箸 (わりばし, waribashi) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “disposable chopsticks”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 11
彼女は 割り 箸を 使わず、 自分の 箸を 使うの。
She uses her own chopsticks rather than disposable ones.
箸は割り箸。
Disposable wooden chopsticks are used.
また、このときに割り箸が登場した。
Also, in those days, waribashi (splittable wooden chopsticks) were introduced.
割り箸は鰻屋の発案で引き割り箸といった。
The disposable wooden chopsticks were devised by eel vendors and called hikiwaribashi in those days instead of waribashi at present.
お好み焼きを割り箸の回りにくるくると巻き付けたもの。
One that winds okonomiyaki around a chopstick.
素麺などの麺類は割り箸を用いてすすって食べる習慣がある。
Japanese people have a habit of sipping somen (fine noodles) and other noodles using chopsticks.4
和食のレストランへ行くたびに、割り箸を家へもって帰ります。
Whenever I go to a Japanese style restaurant I take disposable chopsticks home with me.
その他、お好み焼きを細長く作り割り箸を刺したもの等が各地にある。
In addition, there are those that thread elongated okonomiyaki onto chopsticks around Japan.-
和食のレストランへ 行くたびに、 割り箸を 家へもって 帰ります。
Whenever I go to a Japanese restaurant, I take the disposable chopsticks home with me.
本の麻幹あるいはマッチ棒、折った割り箸などを足に見立てて差し込み、馬、牛とする。
The legs, made from ogara (hemp reeds), matchsticks or disposable wooden chopsticks are inserted into the vegetables, which represent a horse and a cow.
お好み焼が始まった当時は割り箸だったが、割り箸は高価でヘラで食べるようにしたところ喜ばれたとされている。
In the earliest days of okonomiykaki, wooden chopsticks were used, but they were expensive and were replaced with the spatulas and the customers were delighted with them.