Online Bamboo Cicada
A rope-mass physics simulation of the traditional bamboo cicada: drag the stick in circles; when the rosined string is taut it “wa-wa”s. Supports auto-spin.
How to use
- Tap for sound or drag the canvas to unlock audio
- Drag the stick in circles (on touch, the anchor lifts so your finger does not cover the toy)
- Use Auto-spin or Space; auto-spin also adds to the wow count
- Reset wow count clears the local counter
FAQ
Why is it quiet?
It starts sounding around 1.1 rev/s with a taut rope—swing wider, then faster.