It is also a must to have “one bowl of soup and one side dish” with a typical meal. Japan calls ‘Ichiju issai’. “Ichiju issai” was originally used to mean “simple meal (coarse meal)” with only one side dish, but westernization of eating habits, overeating (overnutrition), and obesity tendency. In recent years, when the … Read More
enlightenment. the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation. In Buddhism, the vicinity where perplexity was annihilated and the wisdom of enlightenment (bodhi) was completed. A transcription of nibbāna in Pali, called nirvāa in Sanskrit. The original word means “(flame) has disappeared and perished (state)”, which means that the burning fire of worldly desires … Read More
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust. Japanese says Tomo-Dachi. Tomodachi kanji meaning “Dachi” is a suffix that expresses a plurality of people, and people who share aspirations and actions and are always in close contact with each other. Also used in the singular. Therefore, rather than considering the word … Read More