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寿
congratulations; longevity; lifespan; ス sound
Kanji 1351

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Synopsis

See how to invoke a god's name while saying, "Granddad is fully smiling.” Discover a waterfall that prolongs life. Unpack the riddles inherent in terms for auspicious birthdays. Learn to say, "He lived to a ripe old age," "The human lifespan has become twice as long as before," "Here's to a long and happy life!" and “For eons humans have longed for perpetual youth and longevity.” 

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Cover of essay 1351 on 寿 (congratulations; longevity; lifespan; ス sound)
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