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杓 kanji
ladle, scoop
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Words with 杓
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —杓ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck; Queen Anne's lace
- —杓子bamboo ladle
- —茶杓bamboo tea spoon for making Japanese tea; tea ladle
- —杓鴫curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)
- —網杓子skimmer (kitchen utensil)
- —金杓子metal ladle
- —貝杓子shell ladle
- —中杓鷸whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
- —大杓鷸Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)
- —飯杓子rice scoop
- —杓れるto have an underbite; to have a protruding chin; to be concaved; to have a concave shape
- —玉杓子ladle; scoop
- —杓子定規strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
- —杓子果報coming by ample servings of delicious food; being blessed with good fortune
- —猫も杓子もevery Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; even a cat and a ladle
- —アメリカ大杓鷸long-billed curlew (Numenius americanus)
- —杓子で腹を切るto do something impossible; to disembowel oneself with a ladle
- —杓るto dig out; to gouge out; to hollow out; to scoop; to ladle; to bail; to jerk (one's chin)
- —杓水shaku of water; 18 ml of water; droplet of water; very small amount of water
- —穴杓子perforated ladle; slotted spoon