匙

spoon

11 strokes.

Readings

• さじ (kun reading): 匙 (さじ) spoon; 石匙 (いしさじ) stone knife (Jomon-period tool, shaped like a rice spoon)
• シ (on reading)
• Read as a whole word: 香匙 (こうすくい) incense scoop

Components

• 是
• 匕
• 匕 radical spoon
• 日 radical sun; day
• 疋 radical bolt of cloth

Words using 匙

• 匙 (さじ) spoon
• 石匙 (いしさじ) stone knife (Jomon-period tool, shaped like a rice spoon)
• 灰匙 (はいさじ) ash scoop (tea ceremony)
• 香匙 (こうすくい) incense scoop
• 円匙 (えんぴ) small shovel
• 飯匙 (いいがい) rice spoon
• 輪匙 (りんひ) lens loop

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists