手拍子

This is the 8484th most frequent Japanese word.


手拍子

Rhythmic clapping to accompany music or performance.


In this case, '手拍子' refers to the sole use of hand clapping as the rhythm or percussion in the music arrangement.

手拍子だけで楽曲が進むシンプルさに驚いた。

I was surprised by the simplicity of the song proceeding with only hand clapping.


Here, '手拍子' is used to describe the rhythmic clapping performed by the audience in synchronization with the performance.

観客が歌手のリズムに合わせて手拍子を打った。

The audience clapped their hands to the singer's rhythm.


Here, '手拍子' is employed to highlight its role in fostering a collective experience among participants through synchronized rhythm.

手拍子をとることで参加者全員が一体感を持つことができた。

By clapping, all participants were able to feel a sense of unity.