渡り箸わたりばし Noun English jmdict 1 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) using one's chopsticks to jump from side dish to side dish without pausing to eat rice in between (a breach of etiquette) See also: 移り箸 (うつりばし)
渡るわたる Common Godan Intransitive English jmdict 1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending intransitive verb to cross over;to go across occ. written as 渉る 橋は安全です。車でわたれます。 The bridge is safe; you can drive across. 2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending intransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to extend;to cover;to range;to span occ. written as 亘る or 亙る See also: に渡って (にわたって) この儀式は幾世代にもわたって伝わってきた。 This ceremony has been handed down from generation to generation. Other forms 亘る 【わたる】 (search-only kanji form) · 渉る 【わたる】 (search-only kanji form) · 亙る 【わたる】 (search-only kanji form) · 弥る 【わたる】 (search-only kanji form)
