大拍子

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
大	拍	子
だい Grade: 1	ひょう > びょう Grade: S	し Grade: 1
goon	kan’yōon	on’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

大(だい)拍(びょう)子(し) • (daibyōshi) ^{←だいびゃうし (daibyausi)?}

2. (music) a stick-drummed rope-tensioned taiko used in shrine kagura.
3. (Kabuki) a style of accompaniment featuring the daibyōshi, used to evoke the atmosphere of a shrine

See also

• 里神楽(さとかぐら) (satokagura)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
大	拍	子
おお Grade: 1	ひょう > びょう Grade: S	し Grade: 1
kun’yomi	kan’yōon	on’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

大(おお)拍(びょう)子(し) • (ōbyōshi) ^{←おほびゃうし (ofobyausi)?}-na (adnominal 大(おお)拍(びょう)子(し)な (ōbyōshi na), adverbial 大(おお)拍(びょう)子(し)に (ōbyōshi ni))

1. (archaic) going very well

   大拍子(おおびょうし)なる家業(かぎょう)

   ōbyōshi naru kagyō

   a very successful family business

Noun

大(おお)拍(びょう)子(し) • (ōbyōshi) ^{←おほびゃうし (ofobyausi)?}

1. synonym of 大拍子 (daibyōshi)

References

• “大拍子”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎^[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000