Tuesday, March 16, 2010

What Japanese People Believe About Zodiac Symbols

By Takamitsu Hairi

Japanese people believe that zodiac symbols have a lot to do with the life of a man and these symbols have an important position in their history and current life. Until today, the belief based on the superpower of zodiac symbols exists among them. The root of these symbols is the Chinese practice of dividing time into 12 different blocks.

Time and direction are separated into twelve blocks and each blocks are named with certain animal names. Japanese tradition believes that the zone where one person is born has influence on his personality features and that his character will be associated with the animal of that particular zone.

Those who are born in the zone represented by a rat symbol are considered to possess a good-looking-charming and cool personality. They will be enthusiastic, steadfast and hard working also.

The Ox is another prominent zodiac symbol. Tolerance is one of the key virtues of the people born in the year of the ox. They are also considered to be sharp and articulate speakers. They are also known to have what it leads to succeed in life while encouraging others along the way as well.

The Tiger is believed to be unyielding and short tempered as well as reactive at the same time. Bravery is the overriding virtue of the tiger but they are also considered to be self centered and mean. People born in the year of the tiger are believed to be deep thinkers and comforters to the close ones.

The Rabbit is considered to be extremely lucky. Smooth talking is the over riding personality feature of the people born in the year of the rabbit. They are also considered to be ambitious, talented, detached and virtuous. They are also regarded as trust worthy and are respected by others.

You are noteworthy among the people if you are born in the year of dragon. Japanese belief says that you are healthy, energetic, headstrong and brave. Also you are believed to be rapidly responding to the circumstances.

Strong wisdom, deep thinking and reticence are the characteristics that make the people born in the year of snake so special. They tend to be money-wise and unfaltering.

People born in the year of the Horse are considered to be conversational and pleasers. They are also considered to be good with finances because of their quick thinking capabilities and talents. Impatience and short temper are some of the downsides of their personality.

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