Signese The Public Face of 汉字

July 18, 2005

Sign. Damned if I know for what

Filed under: Signese — Roddy @ 2:52 pm

From Skylee

上京? 今出川通七本松西入真盛町 仁丹

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  1. * For the 仁丹 logo. This is a road sign around Nishijin (西陣) of Kyoto.
    skylee @ 2005-07-19 00:17:30
    * Skylee, I think you mean 仁円.
    John @ 2005-07-19 02:49:54
    * But I think it is 仁丹 (Jintan) not 円 (en) nor 円 (maru) (note that the horizontal stroke gets through both sides). Take a look -> http://www.eonet.ne.jp/~kuzui/jintanyakata.htm
    skylee @ 2005-07-19 03:28:45
    * Yeah, it’s definitely 仁丹. My wife dragged me all over Kyoto looking for one particular product from that company. (When were you there, Skylee? I was there July 3-9.)
    Mark S. @ 2005-07-20 15:57:03
    * I was there 1-4 July. That miserable rain …
    skylee @ 2005-07-21 00:39:33

    Comment by Roddy — December 7, 2006 @ 12:24 pm

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