Definition of 拍子 (ひょうし)

ひょうし

拍子

ひょうし

hyoushi

noun
1.
(musical) time, tempo, beat, rhythm
2.
the moment, the instance, chance(esp. 〜した拍子に)
Related Kanji
clap, beat (music)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac