{"product_id":"kanji-white-noren-door-hanging","title":"Kanji White Noren Japanese Door Curtain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNoren (暖簾) are fabric curtains intended to be hung in doorways as space dividers. They are often used by businesses to block out dirt, smoke, and dust, but are just as popular in homes to divide rooms to create more privacy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur norens are handmade to order in the USA, of all imported Japanese fabrics. Each noren measures 34\" wide x either 50\", 60\", or 70\" long, with a 2\" rod pocket for hanging and 1\/2\" hems. The noren curtains are unlined. Our norens can be used with any tension rod smaller than 2\" in diameter, or with our Noren Tension Rod, available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jlifointernational.shop\/products\/j-life-noren-tension-rod\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisit our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jlifointernational.shop\/blogs\/news\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-norens-the-traditional-japanese-room-divider-and-curtain?_pos=22\u0026amp;_sid=061b0ff22\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eblog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to learn more about noren curtains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKanji Script: Ancient Japanese Poem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoven into our Kanji fabric is an ancient Japanese poem, a reflection of impermanence and self-transcendence:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The fragrant, colored flowers are delicately scattered.\u003cbr\u003eWho can remain unchanged in this world?\u003cbr\u003eTranscend the present world, do not dream fleeting dreams, do not act out.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis poem is attributed to Ikkyū Sōjun (一休宗純, 1394–1481), a renowned Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet known for expressing profound truths in a direct, and poetic manner. The poem reflects the Zen Buddhist concept of impermanence, reminding us that all things, no matter how beautiful, are fleeting. Flowers serve as a powerful reminder of this, as their brief bloom symbolizes life’s transience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second half of the poem, “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo not dream fleeting dreams\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e” embodies a fundamental Zen teaching: to let go of our desires. In Zen Buddhism, clinging to worldly attachments leads to suffering, as we endlessly seek to fulfill fleeting dreams that will never truly satisfy us. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Kanji fabric weaves a timeless artistry with wisdom, reminding us to embrace life’s impermanence and celebrate the fleeing beauty of the present moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in the USA of imported Japanese fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShip in 5-7 business days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlined\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e34\" wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in 3 lengths: 50\", 60\", or 70\" long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/2\" hems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\" rod pocket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jlifointernational.shop\/products\/j-life-noren-tension-rod\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTension rod\u003c\/a\u003e sold separately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"J-Life International","offers":[{"title":"50\"","offer_id":43757763330295,"sku":"NOREN-KANJIWHITE","price":57.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60\"","offer_id":43757763363063,"sku":"NOREN-KANJIWHITE-2","price":66.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"70\"","offer_id":43757763395831,"sku":"NOREN-KANJIWHITE-3","price":74.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/8789\/8675\/products\/244c1f5339bec3f27c298c620cef79c4.jpg?v=1742240231","url":"https:\/\/jlifointernational.shop\/products\/kanji-white-noren-door-hanging","provider":"J-Life International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}