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  2. Japanese proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Meaning: Casting pearls before swine / Giving something of value to a recipient that does not value it. 七転び八起き Nanakorobi yaoki; Literally: Fall seven times and stand up eight; Meaning: When life knocks you down, stand back up; What matters is not the bad that happened, but what one does after. 猿も木から落ちる Saru mo ki ...

  3. Daruma doll - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese popular culture on cards, banners and books, Daruma is often illustrated alongside the phrase "Nanakorobi Yaoki" (七転び八起き), translated to mean "seven times down, eight times up".

  4. Kengo Nomoto - Wikipedia

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    His favorite quote is "Nanakorobi Yaoki", meaning "seven times down, eight times up like a daruma doll". [5] He ate 1,300 grams of rice a day at Kawasaki. [6]

  5. Osamu Sato - Wikipedia

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    Osamu Sato (佐藤 理, Satō Osamu, born April 14, 1960 in Kyoto, Japan) is a Japanese digital artist, photographer, and composer.His first work was the ambient music album, Objectless (1983). [1]

  6. Yaoki - Wikipedia

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    Yaoki is developed by Dymon Co. Ltd., [8] which is led by robot creator Shinichiro Nakajima. As an automobile engineer, Nakajima also worked on the development of Audi's four-wheel drive system “quattro”, which was said to be the best on the ground.

  7. Talk:Japanese proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Could this 七転び八起き (Nanakorobi yaoki) "Fall seven times and stand up eight" have been originating from the bible? Proverbs 24:16 (BBE) "For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil." The biblical numbers are too conspicuous to be a coincidence.

  8. List of emoticons - Wikipedia

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    A simple smiley. This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons.Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art.

  9. List of High School! Kimengumi characters - Wikipedia

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    Uru Chie (宇留 千絵,, colloquial Japanese for "Urusai", meaning "loud" or "obnoxious") Voiced by: Naoko Matsui The green-haired classmate of Kimengumi and best friend of Yui. Her family runs a flower shop. Very strong-willed, she initially acts as the straight man to Yui and Kimengumi, but later becomes more comical. She hates it when ...