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Common Words
Word usually written using kana alone
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma
inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
Idiomatic expression
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
Buddhism
closed-mouthed form (statue with closed mouth, symbolizing the "um" half of "aum")
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