In Japanese, calligraphy is called shodou, or "the way of writing".
'Shodo' is the Japanese word for calligraphy. Search up it's history on 'Wikipedia'!
The Japanese word for 'cheese' is チーズ (chiizu) and was borrowed from English (thus the very similar pronunciation).
Toshiko Maeda has written: 'Nyonin no sho' -- subject(s): Calligraphy, Japanese, Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese letters, Women
Yoshishige Haruna has written: 'Kohitsu jiten' -- subject(s): Calligraphy, Japanese, Dictionaries, History, Japanese, Japanese Calligraphy
It refers to a circular symbol with various meanings in Zen Buddhism often seen in Japanese calligraphy.
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Takashi Masuda has written: 'Chajin no sho' -- subject(s): Biography, Calligraphy, Japanese, Correspondence, History, Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese tea masters
If you are thinking of Japanese style calligraphy, it is called shodo.
It's most likely Chinese Calligraphy, not Japanese. They would use it because Feng Shui comes from China.
Calligraphy is used for fancy writing for like a love letter or just a letter
Some Japanese art include bonsai, ikebana, calligraphy and origami.