noun
stone knife; Jomon-period stone tool
Archaeological term for a stone knife from the Jomon period, shaped like a rice spoon. Rare in everyday language; cross-referenced with 石匙 (いしさじ/せきひ).
See also: 石匙
この遺跡からは石匕が出土した。
A stone knife was excavated from this archaeological site.
石匕は縄文時代の調理具の一つと考えられている。
The stone knife is considered one of the cooking tools of the Jomon period.