杓子 しゃくし Meanings Noun bamboo ladle Kanji 杓 ladle; scoop. Read as シャク. 子 child. Read as シ. Example sentences 猫もしゃくしも外国へ行きたがる。Anybody and everybody wants to go abroad. Words containing 杓子 猫も杓子も (ねこもしゃくしも) every Tom, Dick and Harry 杓子定規 (しゃくしじょうぎ) strict 網杓子 (あみじゃくし) skimmer (kitchen utensil) And 6 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists