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There are four dimensions of hauora: taha tinana (physical well-being – health), taha hinengaro (mental and emotional well-being – self-confidence), taha whanau (social well-being – self-esteem) and taha wairua (spiritual well-being – personal beliefs).
Ko Te Māori te whakaaturanga tuatahi o te ao nāna te taonga i whakamana kia hira atu i tētahi hanga pūtaiao noa, e hāpai ana i tō te taonga taha wairua, taha toi hoki. I muri i ngā tini tau o te kōrerorero me te whakariterite, ka whakatuwherahia te whakaaturanga i te 10 o Hepetema, 1984, i te Met Museum ki te Āporo Nui.
Gyaru-moji (ギャル文字, "gal's alphabet") or heta-moji (下手文字, "poor handwriting") is a style of obfuscated Japanese writing popular amongst urban Japanese youth. As the name gyaru-moji suggests (gyaru meaning "gal"), this writing system was created by and remains primarily employed by young women. [1]
Taha Māori is a New Zealand phrase, used in both Māori and New Zealand English.It means "the Māori side (of a question)" or "the Māori perspective" as opposed to the Pākehā or European side or perspective.
The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.
An example of traditional Okinawan writing circa 1471. Okinawan, spoken in Okinawa Island, was once the official language of the Ryukyu Kingdom.At the time, documents were written in kanji and hiragana, derived from Japan.
Under Satsuma Domain, the style of appointment letters shifted to standard sōrō-style Written Japanese. The relative frequency of kanji remarkably increased during a transitional period. An example from the transitional period is the 12th appointment letter from the Dana Documents (1627): [1] 首里乃御美事. 真和志間切きま村より
Hiragana, the main Japanese syllabic writing system, derived from a cursive form of man'yōgana, a system where Chinese ideograms were used to write sounds without regard to their meaning. Originally, the same syllable (more precisely, mora ) could be represented by several more-or-less interchangeable kanji, or different cursive styles of the ...