Kanji 寿: longevity, congratulations, one's natural life
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Kanji 寿: longevity, congratulations, one's natural life. Readings and core meaning.
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Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 寿
longevity, congratulations, one's natural life
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Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
It represents longevity, living healthily through three (三) generations and across (丿) many years, measured inch by inch (寸). It embodies the heart of celebrating someone who has lived such a long and healthy life.
