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Kanji: 円
06/07/2011
The traditional form of 円 is 圓, whose most ancient form is 員. The other form of 員 was surrounded…
Importance of the stroke order in writing Chinese characters.
02/07/2011
Not many people would give it a thought, but the stroke order (i.e. the order in which you write the…
Kanji: 雨
30/06/2011
Kanji 雨 consist of three compounds that all add to its pictographic nature. The top part 一 represents the heavens…
Kanji: 右
26/06/2011
右 belongs to the 会意文字 (かいいもじ, kaii moji, i.e. characters that are a combination of two or more pictographs, or characters…
Far Eastern Calligraphy – is it written or drawn?
24/06/2011
Chinese and Japanese calligraphy is created with a brush, on a white sheet of paper that could be seen as…
Kanji: 一
22/06/2011
一 belongs to the 指事文字 (shiji moji, i.e. characters expressing simple abstract concept) group of characters. One theory says that…
How to understand Far Eastern Calligraphy? (Part Two)
18/06/2011
What all the calligraphy styles and schools set in various cultural realities have in common? How do we "read" the…
How to understand Far Eastern Calligraphy? (Part One)
14/06/2011
Before we venture into the abyssal realm of Chinese and Japanese calligraphy, we need to ask ourselves a question: what…
Cloud in Cursive Script
12/06/2011
It is a calligraphy of a character 雲, which means “a cloud” done in Cursive script
Seal Carving Exhibition in Ginza, Tokyo, 2011. April.
05/04/2011
This time we would like to invite you on a virtual tour to a seal carving exhibition that took place…
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