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拍子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 拍子

ょう
Noun
Freq #6385
1

(musical) time; tempo; beat; rhythm

2

Esp. 〜した拍子に

the moment; the instance; chance

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 1373
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

clap
beat (music)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
ヒョウ
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
📝

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