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2. Orizuru - Wikipedia

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   The orizuru (折鶴 ori-"folded," tsuru "crane"), origami crane or paper crane, is a design that is considered to be the most classic of all Japanese origami. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In Japanese culture, it is believed that its wings carry souls up to paradise, [ 2 ] and it is a representation of the Japanese red-crowned crane , referred to as the ...

3. One thousand origami cranes - Wikipedia

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   Commonly, the cranes are assembled as 25 strings of 40 cranes each. [3] The size of the origami paper does not matter when assembling a thousand paper cranes, but smaller sheets consequently yield smaller and lighter strings of cranes. The most popular size for senbazuru is 7.5 by 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in × 3.0 in).

4. Origami - Wikipedia

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   Origami (折り紙, Japanese pronunciation: or [oɾiꜜɡami], from ori meaning "folding", and kami meaning "paper" (kami changes to gami due to rendaku)) is the Japanese art of paper folding. In modern usage, the word "origami" is often used as an inclusive term for all folding practices, regardless of their culture of origin.

5. Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes - Wikipedia

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   Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is a children's historical novel written by Canadian-American author Eleanor Coerr and published in 1977.It is based on the true story of Sadako Sasaki, a victim of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, in World War II, who set out to create a thousand origami cranes when dying of leukemia from radiation caused by the bomb.

6. Sadako Sasaki - Wikipedia

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   Senzaburu Orikata—a 1797 book of origami designs to be used in the folding of thousand-crane amulets. "Cranes over Hiroshima" —lyrics to a song by Fred Small inspired by Sadako Sasaki. Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes Archived May 19, 2018, at the Wayback Machine

7. Yoshizawa–Randlett system - Wikipedia

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   The origami crane diagram, using the Yoshizawa–Randlett system. The Yoshizawa–Randlett system is a diagramming system used to describe the folds of origami models. Many origami books begin with a description of basic origami techniques which are used to construct the models.