起 meaning “rise” 騎, either meaning “equestrian” or part of 騎士 (kishi)“knight” 基 meaning “origin” 気 meaning “spirit, mind” 祈 meaning “prayer” 煌 meaning “brilliant, bright, dazzling” On rare occasions, this name can also be written as 桐生. More often seen as a surn...
Ozu’s deeply human drama and Kurosawa’s action-genre big bang are both Certified Fresh, meaning they’ve maintained a 75% after at least 40 critics reviews. That’s the only Ozu movie on our guide to Japanese Certified Fresh films (though plenty of his movies are currently 100%, they ...
Some will use this title to mean chivalry (the conduct of a knight) or military art. The way this word is understood would depend on the context in which it is used. The first character means “force,”“warlike,” or “essence of a warrior.” The second character means “method,”“...
Some will use this title to mean chivalry (the conduct of a knight) or military art. The way this word is understood would depend on the context in which it is used. The first character means “force,”“warlike,” or “essence of a warrior.” The second character means “method,”“...
Some will use this title to mean chivalry (the conduct of a knight) or military art. The way this word is understood would depend on the context in which it is used. The first character means “force,”“warlike,” or “essence of a warrior.” The second character means “method,”“...
Dragon Horse is a direct translation of the Japanese name, 龍馬, which is transliterated as ryūma. You should already know the 龍 character from Dragon King. The 馬 character means horse, and it is also used in the Japanese name for the Knight and for the horse in Xiangqi. The character...
There is a steep and narrow pass between the ice monsters from there to the top, which is called Zange (meaning ‘penitence’) Slope. This is one of several ski courses down Mount Zizou (the name of the mountain above the ski resort) to the place we are now. The reason why it is ...
Some will use this title to mean chivalry (the conduct of a knight) or military art. The way this word is understood would depend on the context in which it is used. The first character means “force,”“warlike,” or “essence of a warrior.” The second character means “method,”“...
Ryuhei (龍平)–“Dragon peace,” combining “ryu” meaning dragon, and “hei” meaning peace, symbolizing the harmonious and serene side of the dragon. Ryuya (龍也)–“Dragon knight,” combining “ryu” meaning dragon, and “ya” meaning knight, symbolizing a warrior with the spirit and ...
Kyoiku no Shokugyo teki Igi (The Meaning of Vocational Education). Tokyo: Chikuma Shobo (in Japanese). Google Scholar Knight, J. 2010. “Quality Dilemma with Regional Education Hubs and Cities.” In Quality Assurance and University Rankings in Higher Education in the Asia Pacific, ed. S. ...