In regards to the cherry blossom, which only blossoms for a short period of time. From my understanding...which may not be very much...it is used to represent the fleeting beauty of nature, in relation to life itself. Life (or a moment in ones life) may only last for a short period (and take many shapes). But that is why it's beautiful. Because it doesn't last forever and because it can take many shapes.
In modern Japanese culture, the owl or 'Fukuro' symbolizes good luck and happiness.
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Because Its A Symbol Of Respect
It means good health and protection.
Mountains are revered objects in the Shinto religion because of there natural beauty.
They symbolize beauty.
What does a Japanese temple symbolize? What does a church symbolize? What does a synagogue symbolize? What does a mosque symbolize? What does a any of them symbolize? a place to get in touch with whatever you believe in.
Red dragons in Japanese culture can symbolize many things. This drago symbolizes passion, love, blood, war, emerging life, and death.
In Japanese culture it symbolizes strength, happiness, and also courage.
Rain is a very important symbol in Japanese culture. It represents cleansing and rebirth. It shows becoming new again.
A yurt, a golden eagle, and the flag of Kazakhstan symbolize Kazakh culture.
Always capitalize Japanese but not culture. Example: Learning about the Japanese culture is fascinating.