The World of Sex in Tokugawa and Meiji Japan - Figal Sensei
WEBThe very name " ukiyo " (floating world) suggests water, and "clouds and rain" was a common verbal expression for sex. Water can be found in a large number--probably a majority--of erotic or suggestive prints. Study these *two typical examples.*.
Cloud in Japanese: kumo, explained based on its kanji expression
WEBJan 30, 2021 · kumo – 雲 (くも) : a noun meaning ‘cloud’ in Japanese. This can also work as a plural noun. This kanji character consists of the two parts. The upper part means ‘rain’; the lower part expresses the act of saying. So, its kanji concept is ‘a rain teller’. This is a good metaphor for clouds.
Deep dive into kanji “雲”(cloud) - Medium
WEBDec 28, 2023 · The character “雲” is commonly used in Japanese culture, appearing in everyday words such as: 雨雲(amagumo) — rain clouds; 雷雲(raiun) — thundercloud; 層雲(souun) — stratus cloud
25 Japanese Weather Words & Terms - The Japan Guy
WEB25 Japanese Weather Words & Terms (Tenki 天気) *Tenki-The Japanese word for weather.* 1. Sunny– Hare (はれ or 晴れ) 2. Rainy– Amefuri (あめふり or 雨降り) 3. Cloudy– Kumori (くもり or 曇り) 4. Overcast– Amagumori (あまぐもり or 雨曇 …
Between grasping and awakening - The metaphor of cloud and rain …
WEBJan 1, 2012 · The « Cloud and Rain » metaphor refers, in Chinese literature, to the sexual relations between man and woman. In his collection of stanzas and poems, the Japanese monk Ikkyu affirms by this...
Deep Dive into Kanji “雨”(Rain) - Medium
WEBSep 28, 2023 · Weather phenomena such as “雲”=”clouds,” “雪”=”snow,” “霜”=”frost,” and “雷”=”thunder” are closely related to rain. “雲” “Cloud”. The kanji character ...
From time to time by Matsuo Bashō - Poem Analysis
WEBThis poem was written by the celebrated Japanese haiku poet Matsuo Bashō of the 17th century. The poem successfully captures the profound beauty of a specific moment, and moments, in nature through a few carefully chosen words.
雲 - 10 Must Know Clouds in Japanese - Japanese Universe
WEBMay 26, 2022 · 雨雲 – Rain Clouds Now we come to a more common type of cloud we all know. The rain cloud or Nimbostratus Cloud is called 雨雲 あめぐも in Japanese and means the exact same thing.
Kanji for Rain - Learn Japanese - Nihongo Flashcards
WEBMay 31, 2020 · Learn Japanese words that use the kanji 雨 (あめ) rain. Listen to the pronunciations and learn the stroke order for "rain" in the video.
7 Best Places To See Unkai In Japan - Japan Wonder Travel Blog
WEBMar 19, 2021 · 7 Best Places To See Unkai In Japan. One of the most beautiful natural occurrences in Japan is the unkai, or sea of clouds. This is when clouds form at a low enough elevation that if you’re in the right spot, you can view them from above, and look out over an expansive “sea” of fluffy clouds.