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SARU Referees
Saru may refer to: Saru (猿) is the most common "monkey" word in the Monkeys in Japanese culture, Japanese language. Places Iran * Saru, ancient name of Sari, Iran * Saru, Fars, a village in Fars Province, Iran * Saru, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Saru, Semnan, a village in Semnan Province, Iran * Saru castles in Semnan Japan * Saru River, river in Hokkaidō * Saru District, Hokkaidō * Mount Saru, in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō Romania * Șaru Dornei, a commune located in Suceava County, Romania * Saru, a village in Valea Mare, Dâmbovița, Valea Mare Commune, Dâmbovița County, Romania Elsewhere * Saru, Estonia, village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, Estonia Sports * South African Rugby Union (SACOS) (founded 1966), the former South African Coloured Rugby Football Board and founder member in 1973 of the South African Council on Sport the non-racial anti-apartheid organization * South African Rugby Union (founded 1992), the governing body fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monkeys In Japanese Culture
The Japanese macaque ( Japanese: 日本猿 ''Nihonzaru''), characterized by brown-grey fur, a red face and buttocks, and a short tail, inhabits all of the islands in the Japanese archipelago except northernmost Hokkaido. Throughout most of Japanese history, monkeys were a familiar animal seen in fields and villages, but with habitat lost through urbanization of modern Japan, they are presently limited to mountainous regions. Monkeys are a historically prominent feature in the religion, folklore, and art of Japan, as well as in Japanese proverbs and idiomatic expressions. The Japanese cultural meaning of the monkey has diachronically changed. Beginning with 8th-century historical records, monkeys were sacred mediators between gods and humans; around the 13th century, monkeys also became a "scapegoat" metaphor for tricksters and dislikable people. These roles gradually shifted until the 17th century, when the monkey usually represented the negative side of human nature, particula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
