N3749/1669
拍手
nounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb するintransitive verb
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はくしゅ
Meanings
- clapping hands, applause
- clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
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Example sentences
観客が拍手した。
The audience applauded.
演奏が終わると、大きな拍手が起きた。
When the performance ended, a big round of applause broke out.
神社で柏手を打つのは拍手と呼ばれる。
Clapping one's hands at a shrine is called 'hakushu'.
彼女のスピーチに、みんなが拍手しなかった。
Nobody applauded her speech.
選手たちが入場してくると、スタジアム全体が拍手で盛り上がった。
When the athletes entered, the entire stadium erupted in applause.
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