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  2. Zen lineage charts - Wikipedia

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    The idea of a patriarchal lineage in Chan dates back to the epitaph for Fărú (法如 638–689), a disciple of the 5th patriarch, Daman Hongren (弘忍 601–674). In the Long Scroll of the Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices and the Continued Biographies of Eminent Monks, Daoyu and Dazu Huike are the only explicitly identified disciples of Bodhidharma.

  3. Twelve Level Cap and Rank System - Wikipedia

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    The Twelve Level Cap and Rank System (冠位十二階, Kan'i Jūnikai), established in 603, was the first of what would be several similar cap and rank systems established during the Asuka period of Japanese history. [1] It was adapted from similar systems that were already in place in Sui dynasty China, Paekche and Koguryŏ. The officials wore ...

  4. Chi (kana) - Wikipedia

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    ち, in hiragana, or チ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. Both are phonemically /ti/ , reflected in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki romanization ti , although, for phonological reasons , the actual pronunciation is [t͡ɕi] ⓘ , which is reflected in the Hepburn romanization chi .

  5. Nihon Shoki - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, the Sinicized court wanted written history that could be compared with the annals of the Chinese. [ 3 ] The Nihon Shoki begins with the Japanese creation myth , explaining the origin of the world and the first seven generations of divine beings (starting with Kuninotokotachi ), and goes on with a number of myths as does the Kojiki ...

  6. Radical 65 - Wikipedia

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    chi: Japanese Kana: シ shi ささ-える sasa-eru : Sino-Korean: 지 ji: Names; Chinese name(s): 支字旁 zhīzìpáng 支字底 zhīzìdǐ: Japanese name(s): 支える/ささえる 支繞/しにょう shinyō 枝繞/えだにょう edanyō 十又/じゅうまた jūmata: Hangul: 지탱할 jitaenghal: Stroke order animation

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  8. History of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... and the old hierarchy chart has been removed from Japanese history textbooks. In other words, peasants ...

  9. Chinese characters - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese, Chinese characters are referred to as kanji. Beginning in the Nara period (710–794), readers and writers of kanbun —the Japanese term for Literary Chinese writing—began employing a system of reading techniques and annotations called kundoku. When reading, Japanese speakers would adapt the syntax and vocabulary of Literary ...