手拍子

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
手 拍 子
て
Grade: 1 		ひょう > びょう
Grade: S 		し
Grade: 1
kun'yomi on'yomi

Etymology

From 手(て) (te) + 拍子(ひょうし) (hyōshi). The hyōshi changes to byōshi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

手(て)拍(びょう)子(し) • (tebyōshi) ←てびやうし (tebyausi)?

  1. clapping to a beat

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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