拍手
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Base noun form. Used to describe the act of clapping or applause in contexts like performances or events. Example: 『拍手をしてください』 (hakushu o shite kudasai, 'Please applaud').
Theme
At a school talent show, User and their friend Mika are watching performances and discussing audience reactions.
拍手
はくしゅ
clapping hands / applause
Culture & SocietyEntertainment & Media
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'pat' on the hands as you clap — 'pat' sounds like 'patsu' in 『拍手』 (hakushu, 'clapping hands'). 'Pat hands' → 拍手 (hakushu, 'applause').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『拍手』 (hakushu, 'applause') is common at concerts, theaters, and ceremonies. It's a polite way to show appreciation, often synchronized and respectful, unlike loud cheering in some cultures.
Forms
Base: 拍手Base noun form. Used to describe the act of clapping or applause in contexts like performances or events. Example: 『拍手をしてください』 (hakushu o shite kudasai, 'Please applaud').