太ふと箸ばし

noun

festive chopsticks; thick round chopsticks for celebrations

Used at New Year's and other celebrations; both ends are tapered and they are thicker than everyday chopsticks. Often called 祝い箸.

See also: 祝い箸 (いわいばし)

• お正しょう月がつには太ふと箸ばしでおせち料りょう理りをいただきます。

  We eat New Year's dishes with festive chopsticks.

• 太ふと箸ばしは両りょう端はしが細ほそくなっている。

  Festive chopsticks are tapered at both ends.