Japanese Temples
Japan is known for its thousands of temples. Every city in Japan has at least one, with Kyoto having the most number of temples. Sacred Buddhist objects are kept and displayed in these temples. When visiting sacred temples, people must observe calm and respectful behavior at all times. Japanese people can pray, reflect, and maintain positivity in such temples, so they go to these sacred places.
Cf Sunlight reflects on the mirror.
Cf People regret their mistakes.
日本のお寺
日本は何千もの寺院で知られています。日本のすべての都市には少なくとも 1 つの寺院があり、京都には寺院の数が最も多くあります。これらの寺院には神聖な仏教の物が保管され、展示されています。神聖な寺院を訪れるとき、人々は常に落ち着いて敬意を払う行動を取らなければなりません。日本人はそのような寺院で祈り、反省し、積極性を維持できるので、これらの神聖な場所に行きます。
PART A_4
According to the passage, why do Japanese people go to temples?
Because we Japanese people can pray, reflect, and maintain positivity in such temples, so we go to these sacred places.
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1) She said to her husband, "Let's go on a trip to Kyoto."
2) She suggested her husband that we shoul go on a trip to Kyoto."
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He bought a Japanese fan called "Sense" in Japanese.
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She was eating Japanese noodle holding a cup of soup.
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He was thinking of eating a cup of shaved ice.
The chef prepares the food with great care for the ingredients, expressing gratitude for the ingredients that gave their lives.
Then, before we start eating, we say “itadakimasu”. which means to receive the life of ingredients. We thank them for their dedication to keep our lives.
I have never encountered the nations which pray with this kind of short phrase before each meal in the world.
I believe that this kind of spiritual connection from producers to consumers is a major reason why Japanese food is said to be the best in the world.
