🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

調和

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Chōwa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Gaehwa/ˈɡeɪ.hwa/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"そのアーティストの作品は調和を体現しています。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A term used in Korean culture to describe the concept of harmony and balance in art and life.

    "The artist's work embodies the principles of gaehwa, showcasing a perfect blend of colors and forms."
  2. 2

    A philosophical idea in Korean thought that emphasizes the importance of unity and peace.

    "In discussions of Korean philosophy, gaehwa is often cited as a guiding principle for interpersonal relationships."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Gaehwa' originates from the Korean language, where it refers to a specific cultural concept. The word has evolved over time, reflecting changes in societal values and artistic expressions within Korea, particularly during the Joseon Dynasty.

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