No. 1,192 in Japanese
箸
Chopsticks.
In a sentence
私は箸で寿司を食べます。
I eat sushi with chopsticks.
Here, "箸" (chopsticks) is used to denote the tool or utensil utilized to consume sushi.
箸を使うのが私は得意です。
I am skilled at using chopsticks.
"箸" (chopsticks) is referenced as the utensil for which proficiency in use is described.
箸の正しい握り方を習いました。
I learned the proper way to hold chopsticks.
"箸" (chopsticks) is highlighted as the object involved in the learning of correct handling technique.
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