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1、CultureIconsofJapan法学0904班张鹤玲王颖Witheconomic,culturalandreligiousinfluencefromneighboringAsianstates,Japanhasproducedauniquecultureofitsown.Nowlet’senjoythecharm(魅力)ofJapanesecultureandlookatsomeofitspopularicons.sakuraMt.FujiGeishaManekiNekoSakuraInJapanese,thecherryiscalled”Sa
2、kura”,whichisgenerallybelievedtobeacorruptionoftheword“Sakura”(blooming)fromthenameofPrincessKono-Hana-Sakura-Hime.sakuraThislongnamemeans“tree-flowers-boomingprincess”,forthecherrywassowell-knowninthoseearlydaysinJapanthattheflowermeantnothingbutcherry.Theprincesswassonamedbec
3、ause,itissaid,shefellfromheavenuponacherrytree.sakuraThecherryblossomistheflowerofflowerstoJapanesepeople.Itsymbolizestheirnationalcharacter.Thisisbecausethelifeofasamurai(日本武士)offeudaltimeswasproverbially（众所周知）comparedtotheshort-livedcherryblossomsthatlast”nomorethanthreedays”
4、,forasamuraiwasalwaysreadytosacrificehislifeforthesakeofhismaster.Anothermeaningis“whatthecherryisamongflowersisthesamuraiamongmen”.TheJapaneseareveryproudoftheirSakura.Ofallflowers,thecherryblossomsappealmosttotheaesthetictasteof（审美品位）theJapanesepeople.TheJapanesepeopleareneve
5、rsojubilant(欢欣雀跃),cheerful,optimisticandyouthfulastheyareatthetimeof”Sakura”blossom.Mt.FujiInmountainousJapan,mostofthemountainsarepartofmountainranges.Mt.Fuji,however,soarsintotheskyalone.Locatedalmostinthecenterofthecountry,thiswell-proportionedcone-shapedmountainhasbeenworsh
6、ipedbytheJapanesepeoplesinceancienttimes,andisawell-knownsymbolofJapaninothercountries.Mt.FujiThehighestpeakinJapan(3,776meters),Mt.Fuji,isarelativelyyoungvolcano.Themountainissaidtohaveoccurredin1707.Foralmost300yearssincethen,Mt.Fujihasbeenquietandretaineditsrarelynoblefigure
7、,butsomeexpertssaythatitwillsurelyawakeagain.Mt.FujiMt.Fujihasdifferentviews,changingwiththeseasonsandevenasthetimeflowsduringaday.Viewsfromdifferentviewpointsgivedifferentimpressions.Inwinter,itiscoveredwithpurewhitesnow.Insummer,itsbluishtorso(躯干）wearsadelicatecrownofsnowands
8、tandsinthemist.ThisMt.Fujiisbeautifulandmagic,isn’tit?
