Ukiyo

abstract · Psychology · Level 4 · E9

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Emergence definition

Ukiyo is a pleasure-seeking urban lifestyle of the Edo-period Japan, characterized by a carefree and hedonistic attitude, which is a product of a post-privacy mindset that values freedom and self-expression.

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Historical origin

Origin word: ukiyo
Origin language: English

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In other languages

ukiyo English primary
Ukiyo Spanish primary
Ukiyo French primary
浮世 ja primary
우키요 ko primary
ukiyo pt primary
浮世 zh primary

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Post Privacy Lifestyle L3 (requires)

post privacy lifestyle is a core concept needed to understand ukiyo

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