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  2. Kuji-in - Wikipedia

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    Kuji-in. The kuji-in (Japanese: 九字印) or jiǔzìyìn (Chinese: 九字印), also known as Nine Hand Seals, is a system of mudras and associated mantras that consist of nine syllables. The mantras are referred to as kuji (Japanese: 九字), which literally translates as nine characters.

  3. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    The "fig sign" is an ancient gesture with many uses. The ILY sign, "I Love You" Pollice Verso by Jean-Léon Gérôme. A man pointing at a photo. Fig sign is a gesture made with the hand and fingers curled and the thumb thrust between the middle and index fingers, or, rarely, the middle and ring fingers, forming the fist so that the thumb partly ...

  4. Mudra - Wikipedia

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    A 10th century Chola dynasty bronze sculpture of the Hindu god Nataraja (Shiva) posing various mudras. Indian Buddha Shakyamuni statue making the bhūmisparśa or "earth witness" mudra, c.850. 12th-century Japanese scroll showing different mudra gestures. A mudra (/ muˈdrɑː / ⓘ; Sanskrit: मुद्रा, IAST: mudrā, "seal", "mark ...

  5. Sign of the horns - Wikipedia

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    An MS-13 gang member displays "sign of the horns" gang sign. The "sign of the horns" hand gesture is used in criminal gang subcultures to indicate membership or affiliation with Mara Salvatrucha. The significance is both the resemblance of an inverted "devil horns" to the Latin letter 'M', and in the broader demonic connotation, of fierceness ...

  6. Etiquette in Japan - Wikipedia

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    In this case, the etiquette is not to send them a New Year's Greeting either. Summer cards are sent as well. Shochu-mimai (暑中見舞い) cards are sent from July to August 7 and zansho-mimai (残暑見舞い) cards are sent from August 8 until the end of August. These often contain a polite inquiry about the recipient's health.

  7. V sign - Wikipedia

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    See also. U+262E☮PEACE SYMBOLU+01F54A🕊DOVE OF PEACE. The V sign is a hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted to make a V shape while the other fingers are clenched. It has various meanings, depending on the circumstances and how it is presented.

  8. Hanakotoba - Wikipedia

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    Hanakotoba. Hanakotoba (花言葉) is the Japanese form of the language of flowers. The language was meant to convey emotion and communicate directly to the recipient or viewer without needing the use of words.

  9. Are Low Maintenance Friends Actually Good for Us or Are We ...

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    Friendships need healthy appreciation, care, and love to thrive. There’s something beautiful when you reach a place of unconditional support, and know you have each other’s back no matter what.