JMdict: 2161120
迷い箸 【まよいばし】
- [n] hovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
迷 | Astray, Be Perplexed, In Doubt, Lost, Err, Illusion | メイ | まよ.う | 5 |
箸 | Chopsticks | チョ, チャク | はし |