Those beautiful Japanese words
Artistic conception:
Wabisabi: It refers to a simple and silent beauty that has experienced the baptism of years. As time goes on, a thing gradually peels off its appearance and reveals its essence, leaving behind all these things that are beautiful and faint.
Yuuken: one of the concepts of Japanese classical literature and art, hidden in a cage, has a mysterious and supernatural concept related to religion and philosophy; Contrary to explicit, direct and sharp emotional expression, there is silence accompanied by subtle shadows; Show a deep and elusive beauty.
Utsusemi: I fled to a place without me, and there was an out-of-body experience.
Soumatou: The etymology comes from the Chinese character "Lantern Flower", which refers to a rotating lantern with a shadow puppet painting device. Seasonal language in summer. It is mostly used to describe the past scenes and vague memories that linger in my mind.
Astronomical phenomena/dates:
March: refers to the moon on the third night of the lunar calendar, or the bow-shaped crescent moon two days before and after this day. Especially the moon on the third day of the eighth lunar month. Singer Ayaka once wrote a song of the same name, which was widely sung.
Oborotsukiyo: It's a moonlit night in spring. Songs of the same name have been sung since ancient times.
Hosidukiyo: Even without the moon, there will be a starry night. Especially in the suburbs far away from the city, you can often see stars all over the sky in summer nights.
Matsui Shigen: August of the lunar calendar 14, waiting for the night of the next full moon.
Season/climate:
Nakoriyuki: At the turn of winter and spring, it's like melting snow.
Huatian: Cherry blossoms covered with water sway like pink boats after falling.
Cherry tree: the scene where cherry blossoms are blown down by the wind and flying like snowflakes.
Hua Xinfeng: When communicating in spring and summer, tell people that the wind will blossom. Like a letter with flowers.
Kaoru_kaze: The light green wind blows in summer, which seems to bring green fragrance.
Komorebi: The golden spots cast by the sunshine through the shade of trees in the summer afternoon are slowly shaking with the breeze.
In summer, cicadas sing like rain. As long as you spend a summer in Japan, you won't forget the summer music that plays in every tree-lined park.
Yuudachi: Summer evening suddenly came and washed away the hot thunderstorm. In haiku, it is the seasonal language of summer.
Koharubiyori: It refers to sunny and warm days from late autumn to early winter.
A crisp autumn day.
Akanekumo: The sky dyed pale orange by the autumn sunset.
Ziguer: It refers to the light rain in late autumn and the shower at the turn of autumn and winter. It is also the seasonal language of autumn.
Four ancestors library: harmony makes Chinese characters, water drops and essence, and the glyph itself is full of beauty.
Peony Snow: A large snowflake formed by the crystallization of snow, falling like peony petals.
Yukikesyou: refers to the picture of silvery white snow covering everything.
Things/situations:
Hubutsusi: Poetry and seasonal expressions that express scenery and seasons are generally very seasonal.
Kotodama: The Japanese believe that everything is animistic, and talking about animism refers to the gods sent in language. In some works of art, talking about spirits is the power to start spells. I like a lyric very much: "When words disappear, my heart disappears with words".
Zekekai: Ocean far from land, distant ocean. A word outlines a picture of seclusion and loneliness.
Seisou: Time. Or a year. Commonly seen in "Several Stars Frost", it refers to perennial wind and frost.
From the cloud refers to a large cloud gathered together. There is a proverb called "the moon is full of clouds and the flowers are full of wind".
Kakaila: Fragments, missing parts. The performance of "lack of heart" is very common.
Emotion/love:
い(kataomoi: single thinking, unrequited love.
Ichigoichie: In the original tea ceremony, guests must be entertained with the feeling that they only meet the guests in front of them once in their lives. In daily life, it refers to people and things that you will only meet once in your life, so you should cherish them.
Sincyu: It's a beautiful word, but it means double suicide, or two or more people commit suicide together. A common "family heart" on TV is that a family commits suicide together. ...
なぃ (setsunai:: This word is relatively common and expresses a feeling of reluctance to let go.
Xiao Feng: Take the wind as an example. It is a word, meaning that the feeling of love permeates the whole body.
Color:
Sakura: A faint cherry blossom color, the most Japanese color, elegant, gentle and lovely, deeply loved by young Japanese women.
Konruri: The combination of navy blue and cowboy blue is a charming color in Leng Yan.
Nadesiko: Qumai, one of the Japanese "Autumn seven grass". Elegant and gentle red. "Yamato Nadeshiko" is a compliment to traditional Japanese women, which means that Japanese women are as graceful as Qumai and are not afraid of the cold.
Willow color: the name of the color in the edo period, similar to the color of willow leaves. This is a simple and elegant turquoise with a new flavor.
Basically, you only need to be able to understand Chinese characters, and you can appreciate the unique beauty of these Japanese characters between the lines. There are many such examples. When I lived in Japan, my favorite sake was called mio. Besides, in izakaya, there were shochu named "Jingyue" and "sirogirizima" everywhere. The persistence and taste of Japanese names can be seen. So, what good Japanese words do you know?