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拍子

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

Dictionary

Entry

拍子ひょうしNounFreq #6385
1

(musical) time; tempo; beat; rhythm

2

Esp. 〜した拍子に

the moment; the instance; chance

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

拍

clap, beat (music)

8 strokesFrequency 1,373JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハクヒョウ
子

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

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シスツ

Kun

こ-こね

Nanori

いきぎくけねっ

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