# shamoji

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A flat paddle used in Japanese cuisine to stir and serve rice and to mix vinegar into the rice for sushi.

## Etymology
From Japanese しゃもじ (shamoji).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shamoji