" Autumn " Japanese calligraphy , and Ink brush of my calligraphy tools

　

 " 秋 " (shū, aki). It is translated as autumn, fall. This character is written by Kanzi, Cursive script.

 Etymology :　Semantic 秋 ⇒　禾 (grain)　+ 束 (bind) 

The meaning harvests the crops, and bundle it up. 

Autumn is the season of the blessing. The abundant leads people to the joy.

　

　

　　　　

　like a Ink brush

　　　

　　My brushes.Chinese culture is very fond of four word couplets, 

and the Four Treasures are another example: 　

　　

"文房四寶: 筆、墨、紙、硯," ( fude,  sumi,  kami,  suzuri ) 　　　

"The four jewels of the study: Brush, Ink, Paper, Inkstone."

　　　　Length of the hair of the writing brush is 3 from 5 inch.

　　　

　It is very thin and soft. The writing brush which I bought in Shanghai.

　

　

　

　

　　　Ink brush differ greatly in terms of size, texture, material and cost. 　　　

It's that can write the letter of various styles thereby. 

 　　　

This post is a re-edited version of the October 18, 2009 article.

　

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bless you.

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