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Description:Japanese linguistic expression and philosophy are deeply interwoven, to the extent that almost every word holds a mine of cultural meaning. Much as the concepts of hygge, lykke, and lagom have changed the lives of Western readers, this book aims to introduce and explain some of the compelling themes and philosophies that underpin the complex and fascinating Japanese language. This captivating cornucopia features Japanese words and phrases that convey the culture, philosophy and experience, both ancient and modern.Discover the centrality of wa, or 'harmony', in societal relations, and learn about the emphasis on aesthetics and beauty through words like myo (akin to the mysterious spirit that imbues true beauty), yugen (which refers to subtlety), and shibui (encompassing epitomising simplicity).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ikigai & Other Japanese Words to Live By. To get started finding Ikigai & Other Japanese Words to Live By, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 112

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Modern Books

Release: 2018

ISBN: 1911130889

Description: Japanese linguistic expression and philosophy are deeply interwoven, to the extent that almost every word holds a mine of cultural meaning. Much as the concepts of hygge, lykke, and lagom have changed the lives of Western readers, this book aims to introduce and explain some of the compelling themes and philosophies that underpin the complex and fascinating Japanese language. This captivating cornucopia features Japanese words and phrases that convey the culture, philosophy and experience, both ancient and modern.Discover the centrality of wa, or 'harmony', in societal relations, and learn about the emphasis on aesthetics and beauty through words like myo (akin to the mysterious spirit that imbues true beauty), yugen (which refers to subtlety), and shibui (encompassing epitomising simplicity).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ikigai & Other Japanese Words to Live By. To get started finding Ikigai & Other Japanese Words to Live By, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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