Hello Kitty and winter season Shinkansen " Go " Japanese calligraphy

 

" 行 " (gyō・iku). It is translated as go.

This character is written by Kanzi, Regular script.

Etymology :　Pictogram – a street intersection.

　

Pretty painted Shinkansen

This train is operated in JR West.

This train runs between Hakata and Shin-Osaka Station as Kodama trains at each station.

Here is Hakata Station in the early morning of winter.

Inside the Shinkansen car

Shinkansen ‘Go‘ ing through the snow !

The sight of soaring snow is impressive.

Be careful with the volume.

To live your best life is to keep looking for ways to live better.

Socrates (470 BC - 399 BC)

Do your best for what you can do today. 

Hopefully, we'll make some progress tomorrow.

Isaac Newton (1643-1727)

Thank you for your visit, always. 　

I am always grateful for your support.

I love you.
sincerely yours.

From Japan.
 

Gracias por tu visita, siempre.
Siempre estoy agradecido por su apoyo.

te quiero.
sinceramente tuyo.
De Japon.

Hello Kitty and Shinkansen running in the snow

 

　

　Hello Kitty Shinkansen　

　　The Hello Kitty Shinkansen is operated by West Japan Railway Company.

　

　　

　　Tohoku Shinkansen Kurikoma-Kogen Station high-speed passage

　　　

　　　

Explanation of Shinkansen

Speed comparison at various stations.

This video is probably taken by choosing the station that passes through at the fastest speed.

Be careful with the volume.

Please come and ride the Bullet Train, welcome to Japan.

" Advance " Japanese calligraphy

" 進 " (shin, or susumu). It is translated as advance, make progress, enter, etc.

　　　This character is written by Kanzi, Semi-cursive script.

　　　Etymology :　Ideogrammic compound

　　　 semantic 辵 (walk) 　+ 　phonetic　隹 (bird)

We will not stay there forever.

It's impossible because the time is always moving forward.

remaind and stopped people is pathetic. 

Their growth will stop, too.

However, we will make progress, go to the future...

　

He who moves not forward, goes backward. 

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 1749 ～ 1832 ）

Bonsai Daybreak Reflection

 

　　　

　Night rain mixed with the sleet gets the Japanese apricot wet. 

Delicate colors seem to be polished still more.

　　　

　Shine of the dawn lets me feel drops of water coolly.

　　　　

It is the rare bonsai which pink and snow-white flower are mixed, and bloom. 

Fallen petals make up a base.

Thank you for your visit, always. 　

I am grateful for your support.

I love you.
sincerely yours.

From Japan.

Shinjuku Station South Exit, Tokyo

 

" Crimson " Japanese calligraphy

　

" 紅 " ( kō, kurenai ). It is translated as deep red, crimson.

 　This character is written by Kanzi, Semi-cursive script. 

 　Etymology :　Phono-semantic compound 　　　紅 ⇒　糸 ( thread )　+ 工 ( work ) 　

Spring signs ...

Plum bonsai that looks cold

 

" Tokyo " Japanese calligraphy

 

" 東京 " ( tō - kyō ). It is translated as Tokyo (capital of Japan). 　　　

This character is written by Kanzi, Regular script. 　　　

Etymology :　東 ( east )　+　京 ( capital city ) 　　

  Tokyo was renamed in September 1868 from the city of Edo, the Tokugawa shogunate.

Tenno emperor emigrated from Kyoto at that time.

Of course, the Emperor's family home is still in Kyoto.

It is the Imperial Palace.