| *Hawaii enjoyed [[most favored nation status]], and thus [[extraterritoriality]] in Japanese ports. - Masaji Marumoto, "Vignette of Early Hawaii-Japan Relations: Highlights of King Kalakaua's Sojourn in Japan on His Trip around the World as Recorded in His Personal Diary", ''Hawaiian Journal of History'' 10 (1976), 62. | | *Hawaii enjoyed [[most favored nation status]], and thus [[extraterritoriality]] in Japanese ports. - Masaji Marumoto, "Vignette of Early Hawaii-Japan Relations: Highlights of King Kalakaua's Sojourn in Japan on His Trip around the World as Recorded in His Personal Diary", ''Hawaiian Journal of History'' 10 (1976), 62. |
− | *"[[Zen]]," from the Chinese "chan", comes from the Sanskrit ''dhyan'', for meditation. - Francis DK Ching, ''A Global History of Architecture'', 444.
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| *The popularity of imported ''[[karamono]]'' in the Muromachi period, and the need/desire to display them, contributed to the development of ''[[shoin]]'' architecture, including the ''chigaidana'' shelving, ''tokonoma'' alcove, etc. - H. Paul Varley, "Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and the World of Kitayama: Social Change and Shogunal Patronage in Early Muromachi Japan", in John Hall and Toyoda Takeshi eds., Japan in the Muromachi Age, 1977, University of California Press, (Berkeley), 192. | | *The popularity of imported ''[[karamono]]'' in the Muromachi period, and the need/desire to display them, contributed to the development of ''[[shoin]]'' architecture, including the ''chigaidana'' shelving, ''tokonoma'' alcove, etc. - H. Paul Varley, "Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and the World of Kitayama: Social Change and Shogunal Patronage in Early Muromachi Japan", in John Hall and Toyoda Takeshi eds., Japan in the Muromachi Age, 1977, University of California Press, (Berkeley), 192. |