Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Chinese characters are among the most widely adopted and oldest writing systems. In addition, the Chinese characters are integrated into the learning systems of most nations in East Asia and predominate in China and Japan. Consequently, most of the characters used in Japanese kanji adopt their meaning from the Chinese logographic characters.
Local legend in modern Yamaguchi City has it that the Ōuchi clan were of Korean origins, specifically descended from a prince of Baekje.The Ōuchi-shi Jitsruroku (大内氏実録), [1] a work of the historian Kondō Kiyoshi (近藤清石, 1833–1916), is one of the books which adopt this legend.
Ayako Hamada (浜田 文子, born 1981), Japanese-Mexican professional wrestler; Ayako Hara (原 綾子, born 1988), Japanese model and beauty pageant winner; Ayako Hirose (広瀬 綾子, born 1969), Japanese tennis player; Ayako Ikeda (池田 綾子, born 1978), Japanese singer-songwriter; Ayako Imoto (井本 絢子, born 1986), Japanese comedian
The meaning of a Chinese character is the morpheme meaning recorded in it. The meaning of a single-character word is its character meaning. The meaning of a multi-character word is generally derived from the meanings of the characters. The main ways to combine character meanings into word meanings include: [15] [16]
Here are three representative examples of praise: "the most extraordinary Chinese–English dictionary I have ever had such pleasure to look Chinese words up in and to read their English definitions"; [22] "The thorough scholarship and fresh outlook make it a valuable contribution to Chinese lexicography, while the high production standards and ...
Hisashi Ouchi, technician involved in the 1999 Tokaimura nuclear accident; Keigo Ōuchi (1930–2016), Japanese politician; Ōuchi Hyōei, Japanese economist; Nobuyuki Ōuchi (大内 延介, 1941 – 2017), Japanese former professional shogi player; William G. Ouchi (born 1943), American professor and author in the field of business management
His real identity is the legendary onmyoji Abe no Seimei, ultimately the one who created the Abenobashi Shopping Arcade in the guise of Mr. Abe. This in turn enables the existence of Sasshi and Arumi, with Abe being the former's (illegitimate) paternal grandfather. Masayuki Asahina "Grandpa Masa" (雅ジイ, "Masa-jii")
In most of the literature up to the Edo Period, he is portrayed as having a rivalry with Abe no Seimei (considered the founder of Onmyōdō), being the "evil Dōman" (悪の道満), counterpart to the "Seimei of justice" (正義の晴明). He had power of jujutsu (referring to spellcasting, written 呪術) in no way inferior to that of Seimei.