不屈不撓的精神象徵： 達摩不倒翁 The Secret of Japan's Daruma Dolls
DEC. 12,2023／Analytical Editors
Japanese culture has lots of traditional charms and symbols of good fortune. One of these is the Daruma doll. They can be seen in shop windows and homes, as well as in movies and animated programs. People use them for encouragement and to help themselves reach their goals. The typical Daruma doll is just a round ball made of paper mache, usually painted red, with part of the face left blank, symbolizing the fact that one's future is not yet determined. The dolls have no arms or legs, and when they are sold at temples, they don't have any eyes. In fact, it's up to the person who buys one to give them their eyes.
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日本文化中有許多傳統的幸運符和好運象徵物。其中一個 就是達摩不倒翁。可以在商店櫥窗中、家中，以及電影和動畫節目中見到它們。人們使用它們來當作鼓勵，並幫助自己達成目標。典型的達摩不倒翁僅是一個由混凝紙漿製成的圓球，通常被漆成紅色，有著一張部分是空白的面孔，象徵某人的未來尚未被決定的事實。這些達摩不倒翁沒有手臂或腿，且它們在寺廟被出售時沒有眼睛。事實上，是否幫達摩不倒翁繪製眼睛取決於購買者。
- encouragement n. 鼓勵
- blank a. 空白的
- symbolize vt. 象徵
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