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    3. 逆さ箸

    逆さ箸

    逆さかさ​箸ばし

    taking food with one's chopsticks upside down (a breach of etiquette)

    NTNounFood & DiningCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab27 strokes

    さかさばし

    Noun

    1.
    taking food with one's chopsticks upside down (a breach of etiquette)

    Stroke 0 / 27

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    逆
    さか・さか.さ・さか.らう…(2)
    inverted・reverse・opposite・wicked
    Kanji
    箸
    はし…(2)
    chopsticks
    Kanji
    さ
    sa
    Kana
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