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拍手 (はくしゅ) — clapping hands | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

拍手

はくしゅ

N3

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1clapping hands
2applause
3clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

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Kanji in this word

拍Clap, Beat (music)8 strokes 手Hand4 strokes

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