Browsing the blog archivesfor the day Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Existent or Extant

son, zon This character 存 is almost equivalent to another character meaning ‘to exist.’ These characters make a word meaning existence: sonzai. Seizon also means existence but it’s related to living creatures. Hozon means preservation. To save files is expressed as hozonsuru. The ho of hozon means ‘to keep.’ Write the horizontal stroke. Write the [...]