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Zaro
Posted on Saturday, June 26, 2004 - 01:28 am:   
I'd like to know what does it mean

和

Thanks in advance
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Ms. Anon
Posted on Saturday, June 26, 2004 - 02:34 am:   
和 is read "wa" and has three basic definitions.

1. Japanese (adjective) as in 和風 ("wa-fu," Japanese style).

2. Sum (of addition, as in 1+2=3)

3. Peace (平和 "heiwa") or harmony(和合 "wagou")

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