手締め

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) ceremonial hand clapping

Usage notes
Stylized tejime clapping is sometimes used to signal the ending of a fortunate event, such as a celebration or a successful business negotiation. Common rhythmic patterns are ipponjime – consisting of three claps, a short pause, three claps, a pause, three more claps, another pause, and one final clap – or sanbonjime – three repetitions of the ipponjime pattern.