Stands up, so it doesn't take up space. Dishwasher safe. The edge of the spatula is thin, so rice grains are less likely to stick to it. The spoon-shaped, concave spatula design makes it easy to scoop rice and prevents it from spilling. The spatula shape makes it easy to remove rice grains that have stuck to the edge of the rice cooker. When placed on a flat surface, the spatula does not touch the table, allowing for hygienic use. Double embossing process, patent registered. The secret of double embossing: Fewer contact points and easier entry of moisture, so sticky rice is less likely to stick. Product size: (approx.) Length 21 x Width 6.5cm Material: Polypropylene (heat resistant temperature 120 degrees Celsius) Color: Yellow Made in Japan