These are "The various love in human relations which is symbolized with three Kanji symbols".
This time, I introduce the idiom with which "various love in human relations" is expressed with three Kanji symbols.
Meaning :
love by mutual trust between teacher and pupil;
master and pupil love;
teacher and student love;
love master and pupil;
| Teacher | Student |
| Master | Pupil |
| Master | Apprentice |
| Professor | Apprenticeship |
| Intern | |
| Disciples |
Pronunciation : shitei-ai
Example :
James Hilton is a British novelist.
"Mr. Chips and good-bye" describing the teacher-and-student love [=shitei ai] of the public school is famous.
Note :
| Japanese tattoo symbols of Master and pupil love.pdf |
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The character "師[=shi]" expresses the "teacher."
The character "弟[=tei]" expresses the "apprenticeship."
The noun of the right side is a person becoming the object of these words.
But, In addition to these, there may still be other.
I introduce "a Kano group" of a Japanese painter denomination.
They have taught the future generation the wonderful technology which they acquired by themselves.
Their work has been drawn by this wonderful "teacher-and-student love."
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| Age | 1476 - 1559 | 1543 - 1590 |
| Patron | Ashikaga shogunate and imperial Court | Nobunaga Oda and Hideyoshi Toyotomi |
| Teacher-apprentice relations | The second generation | Motonobu's grandchild |
Example of work |
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| Remarks | The four seasons flowers and birds picture 四季花鳥図 Shiki-kacho-zu |
Chinese lion 唐獅子図 Kara-jishi-zu |
Meaning :
self love;
autophilia;
narcissism;
love for oneself;
love to oneself;
Pronunciation : jiko-ai
Example :
The desire for fame is inseparable from self-love [=jiko-ai].
| Japanese tattoo symbols of self love.pdf | Japanese tattoo symbols of mankind love.pdf | |
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Meaning :
mankind love;
love for all mankind;
love for humanity;
love for mankind;
love of mankind;
humanitarianism;
philanthropy;
Love of mankind,
Note :
<Novel. The Burmese Harp by Michio Takeyama>
The stage of the novel Burma (Myanmar) of the last years of the Pacific Wars.
Hero of this novel is Japanese soldier's "Mizushima."
He feels the cruelty of the war strongly, and becomes a monk.
And he comforts the soul of people who passed away by war.
In this novel, the love of mankind [=jinrui-ai] is drawn through his pure mind.
The movie of the right side is "The Burmese Harp" of the Japanese movie in 1985.
Meaning :
homosexuality;
homosexual love;
gay;
lesbian;
Pronunciation : do-sei-ai
Example :
Homosexuality [=dosei-ai] was named from the German doctor Benkert in 1869.
| Japanese tattoo symbols of homosexuality.pdf | Japanese tattoo symbols of homosexual.pdf | |
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Meaning :
homosexual;
gay;
lesbian;
Pronunciation : do-sei-ai-sha
Example :
The woman president of Iceland announced officially that she was a homosexual [=dosei-ai-sha].
Note :
In present Japan, It is very tolerant to a "homosexual."
In addition, showbiz of the Japan of , many homosexual called "OKAMA or NEW-HALF" is playing an active part.
But, seemingly, among them, the person who is playing the gay exists.
Right photograph are OKAMA who are playing an active part in Japan.
Meaning :
friendly love between neighbors;
love of one's neighbors;
neighborly love;
neighbor love;
| Japanese tattoo symbols of Friendly love between neighbors.pdf |
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Pronunciation : rin-jin-ai
Example :
The Christian love suggests a big family image called "Human race" formed by neighborly love [=rinjin-ai].







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