This is the 8535th most frequent Japanese word.
拍子木
Wooden clappers used in traditional Japanese theater or ceremonies to signal or draw attention.
拍子木 (hyoshigi) is used to reference the wooden clappers employed for rhythm indication in performance.
彼は舞台で拍子木を使ってタイミングを指示しました。
He used a hyoshigi on stage to indicate timing.
拍子木 (hyoshigi) describes the instrument whose sound marks ceremonial or event cues.
神社のお祭りで、拍子木の音が響き渡っていました。
During the shrine festival, the sound of hyoshigi echoed loudly.
拍子木 (hyoshigi) signifies its role and importance in traditional Japanese performance arts.