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On 3/4/2024 3:19 PM, HenHanna wrote:
> gggg gggg wrote:
> 
>> On Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 6:09:39 PM UTC-7, gggg gggg wrote:
>>> According to Chatbot BARD:
>>>
>>> The Japanese expression 流派 (ryuuha) can be translated into English 
>>> as "school" or "school of thought." It is used to refer to a group of 
>>> people who share a common philosophy or approach to a particular 
>>> discipline. In the context of martial arts, ryuuha refers to a 
>>> particular style of martial arts. For example, Shotokan is a ryuuha 
>>> of karate, and Aikido is a ryuuha of jujitsu.
>>> The word ryuuha is made up of two kanji characters:
>>>           流 (ryu) - meaning "flow" or "stream"           派 (ha) - 
>>> meaning "faction" or "group"
>>> Together, these two characters suggest the idea of a group of people 
>>> who are flowing together in the same direction. This is a fitting 
>>> metaphor for a martial arts ryuuha, as the members of such a group 
>>> are all working together to achieve a common goal.
>>> In addition to martial arts, the term ryuuha can also be used to 
>>> refer to schools of thought in other disciplines, such as philosophy, 
>>> religion, or art. For example, there are many different ryuuha of Zen 
>>> Buddhism, each with its own unique approach to the practice of Zen.
>>> The term ryuuha is a reminder that there is no single "right" way to 
>>> do anything. There are many different schools of thought and 
>>> approaches to any given discipline, and it is up to each individual 
>>> to find the one that works best for them.
> 



>> Could RYUUHA be translated as GUILD?
> 
> 
> 
>   possibly...
>> For example, Shotokan is a ryuuha of karate, and Aikido is a ryuuha of 
>> jujitsu. 
> 
> 
> Tea ceremony: Different schools of tea ceremony emphasize different 
> aspects of the practice, such as the specific movements, utensils, and 
> philosophy. Some of the major schools include Urasenke, Omotesenke, and 
> Mushashino.
> 
> 
> Flower arrangement: Similar to tea ceremony, there are various schools 
> of ikebana (flower arrangement) with distinct styles and techniques. 
> Some prominent schools include Ikenobo, Sogetsu, and Ohara.
> 
> 
> 
> Other disciplines: The concept of ryūha extends beyond artistic 
> practices and can be found in various fields like calligraphy (shodō), 
> incense appreciation (kōdō), and even cuisine, where different regions 
> or restaurants may have their own distinct styles.
> 
> 
> Overall, the concept of ryūha plays a significant role in Japanese 
> culture, representing the传承 (denshō, transmission) of knowledge and 
> traditions from generation to generation while allowing for the 
> development of diverse styles and expressions within each discipline.


For example,  in Python,  some ppl like to use the

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style,  which i don't like  because it takes up more (too many) lines