Definition of 四拍子 (よんびょうし)

よんびょうし

四拍子

よんびょうし

yonbyoushi

noun
1.
quadruple time, four-four time, common time(music term)
2.
the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)(music term)
Other readings:
四拍子【しびょうし】
4拍子【よんびょうし】
4拍子【しびょうし】
Related Kanji
four
clap, beat (music)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac