A Japanese glossary compiled by Nippon.com details dozens of chopstick dining faux pas known as "kiraibashi," ranging from minor breaches of etiquette to serious taboos. Notable prohibitions include standing chopsticks upright in rice and passing food between chopstick pairs, both connected to funeral customs, along with improper gripping, pointing, and stabbing techniques.
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A Japanese glossary compiled by Nippon.com details dozens of chopstick dining faux pas known as "kiraibashi," ranging from minor breaches of etiquette to serious taboos. Notable prohibitions include standing chopsticks upright in rice and passing food between chopstick pairs, both connected to funeral customs, along with improper gripping, pointing, and stabbing techniques.