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- Kana is a general term for the syllabic Japanese scripts hiragana (ひらがな) and katakana (カタカナ) as well as the old system known ...25 KB (3,410 words) - 02:35, 5 October 2022
- Emperor Huizong (November 2, 1082 – June 4, 1135; r. 1100-1126) was the eighth and one of the most famous emperors of the Song Dynasty of China ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 10:25, 21 January 2023
- Chrysanthemum is the common name and genus name for a group of erect, herbaceous perennial plants in the flowering plant family Asteraceae (aster ...17 KB (2,581 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- Yúnmén Wényǎn (862 or 864 Dumoulin (1994), 230. – 949 C.E.), (雲門文偃; Japanese: Ummon Bun'en; he is also variously known in English ...14 KB (2,283 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
- Sòng Měilíng or Soong May-ling or Soong Mei-ling, also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek ( t=宋美齡|s=宋美龄|p=Sòng Měilíng ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 02:00, 27 February 2023
- Unified Silla (668 – 935) refers to the unification of the Three Kingdoms of southern Korea: Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla. The fall of Baekje ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 23:42, 11 November 2022
- Dahui Zonggao (大慧宗杲) (1089–1163) (Wade-Giles: Ta-hui Tsung-kao; Japanese: Daie Sōkō) was a twelfth century Chinese Chan (Zen) master ...16 KB (2,594 words) - 16:55, 13 May 2020
- Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea or by Korean writers. For much of history, it was written both in classical Chinese ...33 KB (5,273 words) - 00:25, 8 May 2021
- Judo (Japanese: 柔道, jūdō; "gentle way") is a martial art and combat sport, which originated in Japan. Judo, now primarily a sport ...35 KB (5,669 words) - 21:02, 4 October 2022
- Zheng He ( t=鄭和|s=郑和|p=Zhèng Hé|w=Cheng Ho ; Birth name: 馬三寶 / 马三宝; p=Mǎ Sānbǎo ; Islamic name: حجّي محمود شمس ...33 KB (5,055 words) - 06:00, 13 June 2023
- The Spring and Autumn Period (春秋時代, Chūnqiū Shídài) was a period in Chinese history, which roughly corresponds to the first half ...17 KB (2,639 words) - 16:15, 8 February 2023
- Raku (樂) or Rakuyaki (樂焼き) is a form of Japanese pottery characterized by simple, hand-formed bowls, low firing temperatures resulting ...18 KB (2,882 words) - 00:27, 8 December 2022
- Monarchs in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea are descended from Emperor Taejo of the Jeonju Lee lineage. Joseon Monarchs ruled Korea for 500 years ...95 KB (11,477 words) - 06:43, 18 April 2024
- The Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple ( c=少林寺 |p=Shàolínsì ), is a Chan Buddhist temple at Song Shan in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 21:14, 16 June 2023
- The Jade Emperor (玉皇 (Yù Huáng) or 玉帝 (Yù Dì)), known informally as Heavenly Grandfather (天公 (Tiān Gōng)) and formally as the ...18 KB (2,861 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- In World War II, the Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries, executed from ...78 KB (12,110 words) - 11:42, 20 September 2023
- Yi I (1536-1584), known as "Yulgok" according to his pen name, which means ("Chestnut valley"), is as prominently recognized ...21 KB (3,447 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2023
- Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (December 4, 1892 – November 20, 1975), abbreviated Francisco Franco y Bahamonde ...40 KB (6,158 words) - 04:53, 9 April 2024
- Hubei ( c=湖北 |p=Húběi |w=Hu-pei ; Postal map spelling: Hupeh) is a central province of the People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation ...22 KB (3,092 words) - 21:04, 7 February 2024
- Tai chi chuan ( t=太極拳|s=太极拳|p=tài jí quán|w=t'ai4 chi2 ch'üan2 ) is an internal (neijia, Wudangquan) Chinese martial ...44 KB (6,584 words) - 00:21, 16 February 2024
