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  2. List of Japanese typographic symbols - Wikipedia

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    Kanji iteration mark. For example, 様様 could be written 様々. From 仝 (below). 仝: 2138: 1-1-24: 4EDD: dō no jiten (同の字点) Kanji repetition mark ヽ: 2152: 1-1-19: 30FD katakanagaeshi (かたかながえし) kurikaeshi (くりかえし) Katakana iteration mark: ヾ: 2153: 1-1-20: 30FE Katakana iteration mark with a dakuten ...

  3. Taito (kanji) - Wikipedia

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    Variant 1: daito or otodo Variant 2: taito Taito, daito, or otodo (𱁬/) is a kokuji (kanji character invented in Japan) written with 84 strokes, and thus the most graphically complex CJK character—collectively referring to Chinese characters and derivatives used in the written Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages.

  4. Ghost characters - Wikipedia

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    The ghost kanji "妛" may be a misspelling of "𡚴". In 1978, the Ministry of Trade and Industry established the standard JIS C 6226 (later JIS X 0208). This standard defined 6349 characters as JIS Level 1 and 2 Kanji characters. This set of Kanji characters is called "JIS Basic Kanji".

  5. Dagger (mark) - Wikipedia

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    Death-related usages include: In biology, the dagger next to a taxon name indicates that the taxon is extinct. [23] [24] [31] In chemistry, the double dagger is used in chemical kinetics to indicate a short-lived transition state species. In genealogy, the dagger is used traditionally to mark a death in genealogical records. [32]

  6. Yūrei - Wikipedia

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    Yūrei from the Hyakkai Zukan, c. 1737. Yūrei are figures in Japanese folklore analogous to the Western concept of ghosts.The name consists of two kanji, 幽 (yū), meaning "faint" or "dim" and 霊 (rei), meaning "soul" or "spirit".

  7. Mono no aware - Wikipedia

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    Japanese woodblock print showcasing transience, precarious beauty, and the passage of time, thus "mirroring" mono no aware [1] Mono no aware (物の哀れ), [a] lit. ' the pathos of things ', and also translated as ' an empathy toward things ', or ' a sensitivity to ephemera ', is a Japanese idiom for the awareness of impermanence (無常, mujō), or transience of things, and both a transient ...

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  9. Japanese superstitions - Wikipedia

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    (死産 - shizan: 死 - death/to die and 産 - childbirth/produce). [dubious – discuss] [3] In cars and racing, number 42 which sounds like shini (死に – "to die") and 49, which sounds like shiku (死苦 - "a painful death") are avoided. [7] When giving gifts such as plates, they are normally in sets of three or five, never four. [3]