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熊 is Kanji of the year (www.nippon.com)
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Apparently the Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation decides one of these every year.

This year, 熊 (kuma) was selected, meaning bear. For whatever reason, Japan has had a bunch of bear issues lately.

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[–] [S] 6 points 11 months ago

Seriously! Even after knowing what it is, I look back at the picture and can barely see any hint of it.

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