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Ono Kenkichi and Walter Edwards: "Bilingual (English and Japanese) Dictionary of Japanese Garden Terms (Karesansui. p. 20) from Kansai Main Pageocess, Nara 2001 The Karesansui definition was extracted with permission from The on-line «living» guide to realize a Zen garden [Архівовано 17 червня 2017 у Wayback Machine.] by P.M. Patings.