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和 is more about harmony then about peace. When ever Japanese offer a japanese and western kind of thing they call the non-japanese 洋-something, in opposite to the japanese 和-something. 洋 means sea or ocean and implies from over the the seas ... as prefix to another word: foreign; Western; European In classical chinese 和 is the first chinese name for Japan. Most Japanese associate with the harmony 和 anything Japanese ...

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