Keyword
clap rythmically
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig704
Readings
はく
(52%)
ぱく
(11%)
Composed of
left hand
white
Used in vocabulary (56 in total)
clapping hands; applause
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to give a round of applause; to applaud
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
beat; mora
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
clapping and cheering; applause
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
pulsation; pulsebeat
wooden clappers
(riding) spur
triple time; three important requisites
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
beating time with one's foot
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
to clap one's hands in prayer
two bows, two claps, and a third bow (standard form of worshiping at a shrine)
quadruple time; four-four time; common time; the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)
three-three-seven rhythmic clapping pattern; 3-3-7 beat
duple meter; duple metre; duple time
irregular time; irregular metre
counting time orally
heart rate monitor; cardiometer watch
clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
clapping and cheering; applause
clapping and cheering; applause
two bows, two claps, and a third bow (standard form of worshiping at a shrine)
ejection (e.g. cardiac output)
count of beats in music
wooden rods (square, used in a pair) used in Kansai-area rakugo (e.g. to mark scene changes); small clapper
accented beat
quadruple time; four-four time; common time; the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)
unaccented beat
clapper (two long pieces of wood that are clapped together; used in gagaku, etc.)
keeping time by tapping one's knees
(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku
percussion instrument made of small pieces wood strung together
clapper (two long pieces of wood that are clapped together; used in gagaku, etc.)
system for showing appreciation to the author of a web-site; virtual applause; (lit.) web-applause
system for showing appreciation to the author of a web-site; virtual applause; (lit.) web-applause
paiban (clapper made from several flat pieces of wood)
Examples (29 in total)
Why is everyone applauding?
The large audience applauded when the song finished.
As soon as the new teacher entered the classroom, the students began to applaud.