拍
Kanji · N1
拍 / clap
Kanji for clap or beat (music).
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ハク、ヒョウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
拍 carries the meaning clap or beat (music).
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Common compounds with 拍
脈拍みゃくはくpulse / pulse rate / pulsation
拍手はくしゅclapping hands / applause
拍子ひょうしtime / meter / metre
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