Japanese symbol for “clapping”
パチ
パチ
Romaji: pachi
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
In Japanese, clapping is パチ (pachi).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adv-to, n snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
- n pachinko
Other Japanese words for “clapping”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| パチパチ | パチパチ pachipachi | clapping |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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