Traditional Japanese Colors
Pink (撫子色, なでしこいろ) – History, Origins, and Color Codes
Common Kanji
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘林’ (リン): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
The depth of green reminiscent of a forest, the breath of nature felt in "林" (hayashi). As one of the common kanji used ...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘緑’ (リョク): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
Green is the color of nature, a symbol of life, and a source of peace for the heart. This color, deeply rooted in our da...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘力’ (リョク): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
The beauty of the Japanese language is reflected in its characters. Each 漢字kanji (Chinese character) carries deep meanin...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘糧’ (リョウ): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
Language is a mirror that reflects culture, and the 常用漢字 (じょうようかんじ, jōyō kanji) in Japanese are a testament to its rich ...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘瞭’ (リョウ): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
The meaning and charm of a single kanji character are deeply rooted in its shape and history. The commonly used kanji in...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘療’ (リョウ): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
The rich culture of Japanese characters encompasses a multitude of kanji. Among them, the kanji "療" (ryou) represents an...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘寮’ (リョウ): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
In Japanese culture, the term "寮 (ryou)" holds a special place among a diverse range of people, from students to working...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘領’ (リョウ): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
The meaning embedded in a single kanji character carries a deep story within its form and history. The commonly used Jap...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘僚’ (リョウ): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
The power of a single kanji character reflects the history and culture hidden in its form and sound. Among the 常用漢字 (じょう...
Japanese Kanji The Kanji ‘量’ (リョウ): Origins, Meaning, and Usage
Japanese written culture is profound, with each character imbued with meaning and history. This time, we focus on a comm...