What is Tejime?
[[File:Tejime_01.jpg|thumb|300x300px|Tejime at an alumni association in Japan]] {{nihongo|'''Tejime'''|手締め}} is a Japanese [[custom]] of clapping done to celebrate things.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|encyclopedia=Nihon Kokugo Daijiten (日本国語大辞典 “Large Dictionary of the Japanese Language”)|title=Tejima|url=http://rekishi.jkn21.com/|accessdate=2012-02-25|year=2012|publisher=Netto Adobansusha|location=Tokyo|language=ja|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070825113418/http://rekishi.jkn21.com/|archivedate=2007-08-25}}</ref> It is sometimes done at the end of business deals.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|encyclopedia=Dijitaru daijisen (デジタル大辞泉 “Digital Dictionary”)|title=Shogakukan|url=http://rekishi.jkn21.com/|accessdate=2012-02-25|year=2012|publisher=Shogakukan|location=Tokyo|language=ja|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070825113418/http://rekishi.jkn21.com/|archivedate=2007-08-25}}</ref> == Related pages == * [[Hakushu]] == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Japanese customs]] {{stub}}