日本“犬”民俗的传承及其文化内涵

The Heritage and Cultural Connotation of Japanese Dog's Folk Custom

基于犬的性质和人类对其的认识和理解,长久以来形成了犬的民俗并进入了人类的精神领域,也构成一个民族的文化要素。本文介绍和分析日本“犬”民俗的传承,以从一个侧面加深对日本文化的理解,同时也了解中日文化之异同。

As one of the earliest tame animals, dogs are man＇ s close friends and play an important role in man＇ s lives and labor. On the basis of people＇ s recognition and understanding of the dog＇ s characteristics, the dog＇ s folk custom has long been formed. It has entered the human spiritual realm and has constituted a cultural element of Japanese nation. This article introduces and analyzes the heritage of Japanese dog＇ s folk custom to deepen the understanding of Japanese culture and the cultural differences between Japan and China.