chopsticks

shaped pairs of sticks used as eating utensils
Thing product_category Q81980
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Summary

chopsticks is a product category[1]. chopsticks ranks in the top 6% of product category entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,920 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: stick[3], cutlery[4]
  • Commons category: Chopsticks[5]
  • Unicode character: 🥢[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Chopsticks[7]
  • Commons gallery: Chopsticks[8]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9]
  • Native label: 筷子[10], tī[11], dê̤ṳ[12], đũa[13], 箸[14], っんめーし[15], 젓가락[16], 저가락[17], ཁོ་ཙེ[18], савх[19], ᠰᠠᠤᠬᠠ[20], ចង្កឹះ[21], penyepit[22], sumpit[23]
  • Different from: bacillus[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]

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Influence

Things named for chopsticks include Chopsticks[26] and ikupasuy[27].

Why It Matters

chopsticks has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] chopsticks is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for chopsticks include Chopsticks[26] and ikupasuy[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Google Product Taxonomy. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . shimakutuba.jp. shimakutuba.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Objects/Chopsticks
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Objects/Chopsticks, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q298200
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q298200, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → stick, cutlery
    Instance of → product category
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 38544, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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