はくしゅ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. clapping hands; applause
Noun
2. clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
Pitch accent
は
くしゅ
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
two bows, two claps, and a third bow (common form of worshipping at a shrine)
to give a round of applause; to applaud
clapping and cheering; applause
Examples (13 in total)
I applauded.
Applause broke out.
Tom applauded.
Why is everyone applauding?
The audience applauded for a full five minutes.
The curtain fell amid the wild applause of the audience.
As I entered the room, they applauded.
The whole audience got up and started to applaud.
The audience clapped when the concert was over.
The performance was received with applause.
The large audience applauded when the song finished.
The astronauts were greeted with spontaneous applause.
As soon as the new teacher entered the classroom, the students began to applaud.