Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おお
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
大匙

Etymology

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From (おお) (ō, large, big) + さじ (saji, spoon).

Noun

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(おお)さじ (ōsaji

  1. tablespoon

Usage notes

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  • "大さじ," with kanji and kana, is used much more commonly than "大匙," with just kanji.

Antonyms

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