Japanese Word for "Blood"
The Japanese word for blood is chi.
Here's the kanji for chi.
Kazoku, the Japanese word for family, can be written in hiragana as follows:
The kanji for chi is extremely similar to the kanji for "plate". The only difference is that chi has the small stroke on the top-left of the character.
The reason is the Japanese kanji for blood is supposed to symbolize an overflowing bowl of sacrificial blood.
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At a Japanese table, the seats closest to the head seat are for the most respected people present. As a result, others try to be humble by arguing over who gets the farthest-down chair.
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