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----- Original Message ----- From: "William Overington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Rick McGowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 10:14 PM Subject: Re: Synthetic scripts (was: Re: Private Use Agreements and Unapproved Characters) > > Rick McGowan wrote: > > > [snip] > > >I have several personal seals, and anyone can get a pesonal seal for a few > >bucks. The kindly gent at any local hanko shop would be delighted to carve > >anything under the sun. > > > > > Can you say more about personal seals please. What are they made of and how > are they used please? > > Also, what does the word hanko mean please? I looked it up at > http://www.yahoo.com in the search and got various including a website about > papers and rubber stamps etc but the dictionary at Yahoo did not have the > work hanko. > The name "Hanko" comes from the Japanese word "stamp." It is the seal (or "chop") that the Japanese use as "signature" for official documents. see: http://www.hankodesigns.com/ArtStamps.htm Courtesy of Google > William Overington > > 16 March 2002 > > > > > > > >

