Japanese Word · Intermediate
一本締め
one clap at the end a cheer
Pronunciation: [ip̚põ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑime̞]
Meaning
one clap at the end a cheer
Example
一本締めの挨拶でまず注意したいのは、長々と話さず、１分程度で納めるという事です。
The first thing you want to keep in mind about an ipponjime address is that the speech should not be long, finished within about one minute.
Practice tips
- Practice 一本締め out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.