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Genbu is the Japanese pronunciation for the Black Tortoise (Kanji: 玄武; Chinese: pinyin xuán wǔ), which is one of the Four Symbols (mythological beasts) in Chinese astronomy. It represents Winter and Water, and as acts as Guardian of the North.
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Genbu is the Japanese pronunciation for the Black Tortoise (Kanji: 玄武; Chinese pinyin: xuán wǔ), which is one of the Four Symbols (mythological beasts) in Chinese astronomy. It represents Winter and Water, and as acts as Guardian of the North.
  
 
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Revision as of 01:52, 23 January 2008

Genbu is the Japanese pronunciation for the Black Tortoise (Kanji: 玄武; Chinese pinyin: xuán wǔ), which is one of the Four Symbols (mythological beasts) in Chinese astronomy. It represents Winter and Water, and as acts as Guardian of the North.

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