柏かしわ手で

noun

ritual hand clapping at a shrine

Specifically refers to the formal, two-clap gesture performed when praying at a Shinto shrine, distinct from ordinary applause.

• 神じん社じゃで二に礼れい二に拍はく手しゅ一いち礼れいの作さ法ほうに従したがって柏かしわ手でを打うった。

  At the shrine, I performed the ritual clapping following the two-bows, two-claps, one-bow etiquette.