[ Kanji Mystery ] Stop thinking "Festival" (祭) is just about fun! The real meaning...
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Did you know the Japanese kanji for "festival" (祭) contains the symbol for "meat"?
Why would a celebration be linked to raw meat?
The answer reveals the ancient, and sometimes dark, origins of Japanese festivals.
In this video, we dive deep into the etymology and cultural history of the kanji "祭" (Matsuri).
Based on a detailed analysis of the provided PDF, we explore how the character's components—representing a hand holding meat towards an altar—connect to ancient rituals and offerings.
We'll uncover the original, more solemn meaning of "matsuri" as a service to the gods, and how it evolved into the lively celebrations we know today.
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