Japanese Folding Fan – The Great Wave | Hokusai | Sensu Matcha Bowl Katakana uses the same sounds

Katakana uses the same sounds found in the Hiragana but is primarily used for foreign loan-words

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Japanese Folding Fan – The Great Wave | Hokusai | Sensu Matcha Bowl Katakana uses the same soundsOne of the most recognised images in the history of art, Katsushika Hokusais The Great Wave off Kanagawa is rendered here on a traditional Japanese folding fan (sensu). The composition a towering wave framing the distant silhouette of Mount Fuji loses none of its drama at this intimate scale. First published in the early 1830s as part of Hokusais Thirty six Views of Mount Fuji, The Great Wave has come to embody the Japanese mastery of finding power in