露

dew; to expose; open; Russia

Kanji 1935

Learn how 露 connects to everything from dew to lightning, from Russia to Peru, from weddings to poetry, from sumo to kabuki, from teahouse gardens and high-quality green tea to edible locusts, from street vendors to open-air baths, from exposure of secrets to showing one’s true colors, from debuting songs to demonstrating karate skills, from photography to transience, and still more!  

Revision history:

Jan. 13, 2023: p. 20: Capitalized two cocktail names.

Dec. 18, 2021: Originally published.