A small ceramic, wooden, or metal object placed on the table to rest chopsticks on, keeping the tips off the table surface.
Please place your chopsticks on the chopstick rest during the meal.
Standard full spelling.
Abbreviated spelling, also common.
Compound of 箸 (hashi, 'chopsticks') and 置き (oki, 'placing'), from the verb 置く (oku, 'to put').