Yamato nadeshiko
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Yamato nadeshiko is an idealized Japanese cultural archetype of the “perfect” traditional woman, embodying beauty, grace, modesty, and devoted femininity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese cultural concept
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cultural archetype ⓘ gender role ideal ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Confucian-influenced gender norms
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Meiji era ideology ⓘ ideal wife and mother ⓘ patriarchal family system ⓘ traditional Japanese values ⓘ |
| component |
Yamato (poetic name for Japan)
NERFINISHED
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nadeshiko (a type of dianthus flower) ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | modern independent woman archetype ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| culture | Japanese culture ⓘ |
| describes | ideal traditional Japanese woman ⓘ |
| embodies |
beauty
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chastity ⓘ devotion ⓘ diligence ⓘ domestic virtue ⓘ emotional restraint ⓘ femininity ⓘ grace ⓘ loyalty ⓘ maternal care ⓘ modesty ⓘ politeness ⓘ reserve ⓘ self-sacrifice ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
appearance
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behavior ⓘ moral character ⓘ |
| hasConnotation |
conservatism in gender roles
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traditionalism ⓘ |
| influences | expectations of women in traditional Japanese families ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | Yamato woman of refined beauty ⓘ |
| perceivedAs | national feminine ideal ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
good wife, wise mother ideology
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ryōsai kenbo ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy | Nadeshiko flower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProminence |
Meiji period
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Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ Taishō period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topicOf |
feminist critique
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gender studies analysis ⓘ |
| usedIn |
anime
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film ⓘ literature ⓘ manga ⓘ television drama ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yamato people