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書道
shodou
Description
書道は、筆と墨を使って字をきれいに書く芸術です。
Shodō is the art of writing characters beautifully using a brush and ink.
日本の学校では、子どもたちが書道を習うことがよくあります。
In Japanese schools, children often learn shodō.
Meanings
書道shodou
calligraphy; the art of writing characters with a brush
わたしは書道が好きです。
I like calligraphy.
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Notes
- Etymology
書 (writing) + 道 (way/discipline), literally 'the way of writing.'
- Nuance
書道 stresses the art; 習字 refers to practicing penmanship, often by children.
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