Japan

Use the links below to answer the following questions about Japan. Enter your responses (and maybe some other interesting information that you find) on your practice page:

@http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/index.html @http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan @http://japanese.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.japanese-name-translation.com/

Questions: (Before you search for the answer please enter a hypotheses of your own.) 1. Why do Japanese people like Cherry Blossoms so much? 2. What is the symbolism of the red circle on the Japanese flag? 3, What would your name be in Kanji?

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