あい
相
ばさ
挟
　
み

noun

  1. multiple people holding the same item with their chopsticks.
  2. passing something from chopstick to chopstick.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あい
相
ばさ
挟
　
み
 相挟み あいばさみ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

inter-, mutual, together
あい-　ソウ　ショウ (3rd, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
pinch, between
キョウ　はさ.む　ショウ (9th, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
insert between(夾) variant
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide