ぱちんMeaningsAdverb taking とAdverb1. with a click; with a snap (Onomatopoeia)Noun2. ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.) (Abbreviation)Other readingsパチンExamples2トムは指ゆびをパチンと鳴ならした。Tom snapped his fingers.シャボン玉たまがパチンと割われた。The soap bubble burst.