かしわ
 
 

expression, Godan verb

  1. to clap one's hands in prayer.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かしわ
 
 
柏手を打つ かしわでをうつ
かしわで
拍手
 
 
拍手を打つ かしわでをうつ
 
 
 
 
 
かしわ手を打つ かしわでをうつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

oak, cypress
かしわ ハク ヒャク (Kentei Pre-1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)
strike, hit, knock
う.つ ダ うち (3rd, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)