箸はし台だいはしだいMeanings1nounchopstick restA small stand or holder on which chopsticks are placed when not in use, similar to 箸置き (はしおき).See also: 箸置き食しょく事じのときは箸はし台だいに箸はしを置おいてください。Please place your chopsticks on the chopstick rest during the meal.