Chinese
|
ladle; (star) |
child; son; (noun suff.)
child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
|
simp. and trad. (杓子)
|
杓
|
子
|
Noun
杓子
- ladle; scoop; spoon (Classifier: 把)
Japanese
![](http://llc12.www.definify.com/images_main/Fukusyakushi01.JPG)
Lucky charm shakushi (
福杓子) sold at a temple
Noun
杓子 (hiragana しゃくし, romaji shakushi)
- a flat rice scoop, shamoji
- ladle, scoop
Synonyms
- (flat rice scoop) しゃもじ
- (ladle) おたま
Derived terms