noun
bamboo spatula
A flat, flexible utensil made of bamboo, used in cooking, pottery, or crafts.
料理人は竹べらで鍋をかき混ぜた。
The cook stirred the pot with a bamboo spatula.
Compound of 竹 (bamboo) and 箆 (spatula). The second character is uncommon, so the mixed spelling 竹べら is usual.