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[しゃも(杓文)·()]
shamoji
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

shamoji
samoji
[()·()·()]
samoji

English Meaning(s) for 杓文字

noun
  1. wooden spoon; ladle; rice scoop

Definition and Synonyms for 杓文字

Ladle a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle
Synonyms: しゃもじ
Wooden Spoon a spoon made of wood
Synonyms: しゃもじ
Wooden Spoon a booby prize consisting of a spoon made of wood
Synonyms: しゃもじ
Ladle frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
Synonyms: しゃもじ

Meanings for each kanji in 杓文字

» ladle; scoop
» sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67)
» character; letter; word; section of village

Categories 杓文字 is a member of

Booby Prize a prize given to one who finishes last in a contest
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Spoon a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
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Vessel an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
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Woodenware ware for domestic use made of wood
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