鏡花水月
kyoukasuigetsu
flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface, something that is visible but having no substance, the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words
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  1. kyoukasuigetsu flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface, something that is visible but having no substance, the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words
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Kanji Breakdown
Mirror, Speculum, Barrel-head, Round Rice-cake Offering
On: きょう,けい Kun: かがみ
19 strokes N1
Flower
On: か,け Kun: はな
7 strokes N4
Water
On: すい Kun: みず,みず-
4 strokes N5
Month, Moon
On: げつ,がつ Kun: つき
4 strokes N5
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Noun (名詞)
Pattern
鏡花水月は〜です。 / 〜の鏡花水月

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この鏡花水月はとても大切です。
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