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First:Tempura「tem'purə」天妇罗
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2/Sukiyaki[suki:'jɑ:ki:] 鸡素烧
• Sukiyaki is one of the representative foods of Japan. The name comes from the farmer’ spade sometimes used to cook on. Sukiyaki refers directly to broiling beef on the spade, along with soybean curd, leeks, and vegetables. The seasoning 调料includes soy sauce [sɔ:s], sweet sake, and sugar.
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Contents
• life • society • art • culture
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clothes
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The traditional dress of Japan is the kimono（和 服）. Kimonos, which are generally made of silk, have large sleeves and reach from the shoulders all the way down to the heels. They are tied with a wide belt . Kimonos are now usually worn only on special occasions, weddings, and graduation ceremonies.
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food
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Sushi
Nowadays, sushi bars are everywhere.
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Japanese cuisine
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Japanese food mostly consists of fish instead of meat, and also soybeans, so it is good for the health. Foods that are most well received by foreigners are tempura 「tem'purə」天妇罗, [suki:'jɑ:ki:] 鸡 素烧, sushi ['su:ʃi:] 寿司, sashimi [sɑ:'ʃi:mi]生 鱼片, buckwheat noodles荞麦面条, and soybean curd
The Culture of Japan
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With economic, cultural and religious influence from neighboring Asian states, Japan has produced a unique culture of its own. Now let’s enjoy the charm(魅 力) of Japanese culture and look at some of its popular icons.
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the style
Kimonos range from extremely formal to casual. The level of formality of women's kimono is determined mostly by the pattern of the fabric, and color. Young women's kimonos have longer sleeves, signifying that they are not married, and tend to be more elaborate than similarly formal older women's kimono.[5] Men's kimonos are usually one basic shape and are mainly worn in subdued colors. Formality is also determined by the type and color of accessories, the fabric, and the number or absence of kamon (family crests), with five crests signifying extreme formality.[5] Silk is the most desirable, and most formal, fabric. Kimonos made of fabrics such as cotton and polyester generally reflect a more casual style和服的范围从非常正式的去休闲。形式化程度的女 性的和服是由模式确定主要的面料和颜色。年轻女性的和服袖子长,意味 着他们不结婚,往往是更复杂的比同样正式老年妇女的和服。[5]男人的和 服通常是一个基本的形状和主要是穿在柔和的颜色。手续也取决于类型 和颜色的配件、面料、号码或没有加们(家徽),有5个波峰代表极端拘谨。 [5]丝绸是最理想,最正式的,织物。和服织物制作的如棉和聚酯通常反映 出一个更加随意的风格
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on the Modern city with camera
Japan has absorbed many ideas from other countries over the course of its history, including technology, customs, and forms of cultural expression, and has developed its unique culture while integrating these imports. The Japanese lifestyle today is a rich blend of Asianinfluenced traditional culture and Western-influenced modern culture.