お箸の正しい持ち方(How to Hold Chopsticks Correctly)
お箸の正しい持ち方(How to Hold Chopsticks Correctly)

| Japanese | English |
|---|---|
| ①お箸の頭から1/3のところを持ちます | Hold the chopsticks about one-third of the way from the top. |
| ②上のお箸は、親指、中指、人差し指の3本の指で支えます | Hold the top chopstick with your thumb, index finger, and middle finger. |
| ③下のお箸は、薬指と小指の2本の指で支えます | Rest the bottom chopstick on your ring finger and pinky. |
| ④箸先をぴったりと付け、上下お箸の頭は離します | Bring the tips of the chopsticks together while keeping the other ends apart. |
| ⑤お箸を上下に動かせればOKです | As long as you can move the chopsticks smoothly up and down, you’re good. |
嫌い箸(Chopstick Taboos)
嫌い箸(Chopstick Taboos)

- 噛み箸:お箸を噛むこと(Kamibashi: Biting your chopsticks)
- 探り箸:お箸でおかずを探ること(Saguribashi: Digging through the side dishes with chopsticks)
- 刺し箸:お箸でおかずを刺すこと(Sashibashi: Spearing food with chopsticks)
- 叩き箸:お箸で食器を叩くこと(Tatakibashi: Tapping bowls or plates with chopsticks)
- 立て箸:ご飯にお箸を突き刺すこと(Tatebashi: Sticking chopsticks upright in rice)
- 涙箸:お箸から汁が滴ること(Namidabashi: Letting sauce drip from chopsticks)
- 舐り箸:お箸を舐めること(Neburibashi: Licking your chopsticks)
- 迷い箸:皿の上で何を取るか迷うこと(Mayoibashi: Hovering over a plate, unsure what to pick)
- 指さし箸:お箸で人を指すこと(Sashibashi: Pointing at someone with chopsticks)
- 寄せ箸:お箸でお皿を引き寄せること(Yosebashi: Pulling a dish toward you with chopsticks)
- 渡し箸:お椀の上にお箸を載せること(Watashibashi: Resting chopsticks across the bowl)
- 箸渡し:お箸とお箸でおかずを渡すこと(Hashiwatashi: Passing food from chopsticks to chopsticks)



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