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食育なぞなぞ「お箸」

What Chopsticks Come in Handy During a Fire?

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    食育なぞなぞの時間だよ。

    Time for a diet education quiz.
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    火事の時に役立つ箸は何だ？

    What chopsticks come in handy during a fire?
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    ヒントは、 箸が五つで…

    Hint: There are five chopsticks...
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    正解は梯子車です。

    The right answer is a hook-and-ladder truck.
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    みんな、 分かったかな？

    Did you know that, everyone?
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    ちなみに、 箸は一本、 二本とは数えずに、 一膳、 二膳と数えるんだよ。

    By the way, chopsticks don't go by the "hon" counter, but by the "zen" counter!
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  • 時間

    Time; hours

    食

    Meal, (one''s) diet, food, foodstuff, foodstuffs; eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)

  • 火事

    Fire, conflagration

    何

    What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!

    時

    Time, hour, moment; occasion, case; chance, opportunity, season; the times, the age, the day; tense

    箸

    Chopsticks

    役立つ

    To be useful, to be helpful, to serve the purpose

  • 箸

    Chopsticks

    五つ

    Five

    ヒント

    Hint

  • 梯子

    Ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

    正解

    Correct, right, correct interpretation (answer, solution)

    車

    Car, automobile, vehicle; wheel

  • 数える

    To count, to enumerate

    箸

    Chopsticks

    膳

    Small dining table (usu. for a single person), serving tray (with legs); meal, food, serving; counter for bowlfuls of rice, counter for pairs of chopsticks

    一

    One; best; first, foremost; beginning, start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

    二

    Two

    本

    Book, volume, script; this, present; main, head; real, regular; counter for long cylindrical things, counter for films, tv shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls

    数え

    Old manner of reckoning one''s age, newborns being considered a year old, with everyone adding one year to their age at new year''s