移り箸

うつりばし

Meanings

1. Noun using one's chopsticks to jump from side dish to side dish without pausing to eat rice in between (a breach of etiquette) See also: 渡り箸 (わたりばし).

Kanji

• 移 shift. Read as うつる.
• 箸 chopsticks. Read as はし.

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