拍はく板はん

noun

paiban; wooden clapper

A traditional Chinese percussion instrument consisting of several flat pieces of wood tied together, used in music and sometimes in Buddhist rituals. The term is a direct borrowing from Chinese.

• 拍はく板はんは中ちゅう国ごくの伝でん統とう的てきな打だ楽がっ器きの一ひとつです。

  The paiban is one of the traditional Chinese percussion instruments.

• 京きょう劇げきでは拍はく板はんがリズムを刻きざむのに使つかわれる。

  In Peking opera, the paiban is used to keep the rhythm.