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Friday, January 29, 2010

"Soil" Japanese calligraphy



"土" (do, or tsuchi). It is translated as soil, earth, the ground.
This character is written by Kanzi, Regular script.

Etymology :　Pictogram a lump of clay on a potter's wheel.
Ancient people are full of imagination.

11 comments:

  1. ChangliJanuary 29, 2010 at 1:56 AM

    先生您的書法寫的非常漂亮!!!!

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  2. TGJanuary 29, 2010 at 2:34 AM

    Simple yet brilliant! Bravo Ruma-sensei!

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  3. RejaneJanuary 29, 2010 at 2:35 AM

    J'aime beaucoup votre blog,mélange de photo et de kanji,très interressant

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  4. Kilauea PoetryJanuary 29, 2010 at 2:56 AM

    Perfect calligraphy for the soil!

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  5. jooJanuary 29, 2010 at 6:28 AM

    Looks a little bit like our Polish Ł :)

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  6. elvira pajarolaJanuary 30, 2010 at 7:29 PM

    .....I love your explanations and fantastic way of introducing your reader in your magnificient asiatic world...Thank You.....!!!
    thank you also for visiting my tuscany; I appreciated it very much!!

    have a happy weekend!!!!
    ciao ciao elvira

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  7. ANRAFERAJanuary 31, 2010 at 3:52 AM

    Muy bonita caligrafía. Saludos

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  8. chrome3dJanuary 31, 2010 at 2:14 PM

    If I just choose calligraphy-label I can get all the characters of your blog and it´s a good list to remember of all the important things out there.

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  9. ABJanuary 31, 2010 at 9:00 PM

    A very solid looking rendering of 土

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  10. RNSANEFebruary 1, 2010 at 8:08 AM

    I think this is a perfect representation for the soil, a very solid firm line at the base to represent the terra firma.

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  11. AnonymousAugust 25, 2011 at 3:39 PM

    Nice element of calligraphy.


    Laby[mens dress shirt]

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