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Ikebana
knee-yo
Known as Ikebana. The tradition dates back to the 7th century
The Japanese flower arrangement is called Ikebana. It is based on the principle of balance for its design. >There are three main points in Ikebana, heaven , man and earth. With these points determining the placement of the flowers the arrangement is balanced and harmonious .
Pronounce it Ma - tay - yo
yo-gert or yo-gurt
It is pronounced as "teh ehks-trah-nyoh."
knee-yo
The word "yeoman" is pronounced as YOH-muhn.
Yo-kuh-non
The Ikebana originated in the 6th Century as offerings to the Buddhist Temples.
You can get a book or look at Youtube videos but it would be best to see if you can take some lessons from an ikebana teacher. Ikebana International is an organization of many ikebana schools. They would be able to direct you to a nearby teacher.