J lettered words Flashcards
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Jade
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Nephrite, sometimes green, is highly esteemed as an ornamental stone for carvings, jewelry, etc.
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Japonisme
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An attraction for Japanese art and artifacts that were imported into Europe in the late nineteenth century.
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Joseon Dynasty
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(1392 - 1910) the last Korean dynasty and the longest Confucian dynasty in the world. The Joseon capital was Seoul.
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Jowo Rinpoche
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The most sacred image in Tibet, representing Buddha Shakyamuni, is housed in the Jokhand temple in Lhasa.