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拍 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

道
4Junior high level ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
ハク・ヒョウはく・ひょう · haku · hyō
Kun
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Meaning
clap; beat

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

扌 "hand" with 白: hands struck together — to clap, a beat.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onハクはくhaku拍手はくしゅ拍車はくしゃ一拍いちはく
Onヒョウひょうhyō拍子ひょうし

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 拍手はくしゅ

    applause

  • 拍子ひょうし

    beat; rhythm

More words with this kanji

  • 脈拍みゃくはく
  • 笏拍子しゃくびょうし
  • 拍子木ひょうしぎ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

発表(はっぴょう)が終(お)わると拍手(はくしゅ)が起(お)きた。

Applause broke out when the talk ended.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 扌Map of reading ハクAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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