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Definition and Synonyms for はし
| 1. | 嘴 | 鳥の骨性の突き出た両顎 |
| Pecker | horny projecting mouth of a bird | |
| Synonyms: | くちばし, 觜 | |
| 2. | 嘴 | 鳥（例えば、亀）以外の動物の嘴のような口 |
| Beak | beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles) | |
| Synonyms: | くちばし | |
| 3. | はし | 食物を食べる東洋の食器類として使われる一対の細長い棒のうちの1本 |
| Chopstick | one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with | |
| Synonyms: | くちばし |
Categories はし is a member of
| 1. | 口 | 顔の口腔の外部的に見える部分と開口部を囲んでいる器官の体系 |
| Mouth | the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening | |
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| 2. | 食器 | 食卓で使われる用具（皿と銀器とガラス器） |
| Tableware | articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware) | |
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Sample Sentences for はし
フォークやはしが使われる以前は、人々はふつう平らなパンを使って食べていた。
Before forks and chopsticks, people usually ate food with a piece of flat bread.
このことは、はしや指を使う人々がフォークを使う人々の２倍いることを意味している。
This means that there are twice as many chopstick- and finger-users as fork-users.
「そっかぁ、アルクさんはワーウルフなんですね」「俺は混血だから変身したりはしねーよ」
"Oh, right, you're a werewolf, aren't you?" "I'm mixed blood, so I don't transform or anything."
フォークを使う人々は、主にヨーロッパ、北アメリカ、そしてラテンアメリカの人たちで、はしを使う人々は、東アジアの人たちで、指を使う人々は、アフリカ、中東、インドネシア、そしてインドなどの地域の人たちである。
Fork-users are mainly in Europe, North America, and Latin America; chopstick-users in eastern Asia and finger-users in Africa, the Middle East, Indonesia, and India.
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