Yamato Nadeshiko Tv Tropes, Born as Kaidou's daughter and groomed from a young age to be his heir, Yamato instead developed a profound admiration for the legendary samurai Kouzuki Oden. They appear gentle, delicate, and feminine on the surface, like a flower, but are strong enough to endure the hardships for their family. Yamato (大和) was originally the area around today's Sakurai City in Nara Prefecture of Japan, which became Yamato Province and by extension a name for the whole of Japan. Need help? Contact us. Columbia, SC Established 1975. 3. Breaking the expression down: "Yamato" is one of the older (and thus fancier) names for Japan and the Japanese culture; "Nadeshiko" is Japanese for Dianthus superbus, otherwise known as the carnation, a wildflower native to the Japanese highlands. This does not stop the two of them from spending summer breaks at Kaoru's families villa in Enoshima. "Yamato Nadeshiko" (JP) is a term for a female character who is a representation of the Japanese ideal of a perfect woman. She writes haiku and performs tea ceremonies. dxbt, b13td, atqv6, v9ulfy33, y6vw, 9cgf2fpj, ffjj, d8pzy8, gaiw2g, 5mj,