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Kame

亀 ・ かめ ・ kame


Turtle. Designs often depict turtles with a hair-like tail of seaweed. Turtles are a symbol of longevity and good luck. 

Minogame (蓑亀・みのがめ) - A turtle design with a hair-like tail of seaweed. The long "tail" adds to the image of old-age/longevity. 

See also Kikko.


#カメ #tortoise #animal
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