CultureEssayEtymologyHistoryJapanese traditionKanjiUncorrected Toru Jan 02, 2018Jan 03, 2024 brush, calligraphy, Edo period, imperial court, improvement, ink, January 2nd, kakizome, New Year, ritual Kakizome (書き初め) Kakizome 書き初め On January 2nd in various places of Japan, a traditional event called 書き初め (kakizome) is held. 日本では1月2日、「書き初め」と呼ばれる伝統行事が各地で行われます。 The Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jan 12, 2017Jan 02, 2024 authority, document, Edo period, guarantee, ink, Japanese term, origami tsuki, osumi tsuki, sumi, written seal Osumi Tsuki (Certified) Yesterday I talked about the Japanese term “origami tsuki”. お墨付き Today I will talk about the Japanese term “osumi tsuki”, Read More