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< ikat
Ikhnaton >
i·ke·ba·na
(
k
-bä
nä,
k
-)
KEY
NOUN:
The Japanese art of formal flower arrangement with special regard shown to balance, harmony, and form.
ETYMOLOGY:
Japanese :
ikeru
,
to arrange
+
hana
,
flower
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