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April 16th 2008
Published: May 3rd 2008
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Late March to early April in Japan is cherry blossom season, symbolic of the brevity but intense beauty of life. The fragile blossoms only last about a week or two long before falling. Japanese Vocab mankai: full bloom sakura: cherry blossoms, symbol of springtime in Japan saku/saiteru: to bloom/are in bloom ~jo: added to the end of a name, meaning ~ Castle (wakayamajo = wakayama castle) ~tera/de... Read Full Entry



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cover your ears!cover your ears!
cover your ears!

ringing the bell at the temple
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tony, posing at kokawadera
sakurasakura
sakura

with buddha statues in the background
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