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Usher everlasting luck into your space with uplifting Japanese palindrome phrases that read the same forward and back.
What’s Palindrome (KAIBUN)?
Palindrome is a phrase that reads the same forward and back. Since the words go around, palindrome is a symbol of everlasting luck.
How to Use the Palindrome Calligraphy
Use it to decorate the entrance of your home or office. To uplift your fortune even more, place it in the ‘water section’ of your house such as the kitchen or bathroom. According to Fengshui, these areas where water circulates help to “wash away” bad spirits. The power of palindromes will wash away the impurities of your home or office. A Framed Palindrome Calligraphy also makes for the perfect gift.
■Written Words
草はなはなくも Even though there is no flower
かれず a weed does not wither
生きぬき It survives
いずれ Before long
かもくな a quiet
花はさく flower will bloom
KU SA WA NA WA NA KU MO
KA RE ZU
I KI NU KI
I ZU RE
KA MO KU NA
HA NA WA SA KU
■Meaning
A weed does not wither. It survives even though it has not yet flowered. We may not see it, but it a flower will bloom before long.
■Motif
Ivy leaves
Description
Even a nameless weed takes root in the soil and survives strongly. When you live like a weed, the time for you to bloom will come before too long. Your flower will bloom silently and beautifully. This palindrome embraces a strong message and life lesson.
Artist: Chie Saito
* This work is all handmade.
DETAILS
- Dimensions: 210×297mm / 8.3×11.7”
- Materials: drawing paper, Japanese ink, color pencil, marker pen, wooden frame