A pictograph of the scorpion:
was used for 10,000 or myriad by sound loan. When it came to simplification,
the Indian swastika :
( meaning also 10,000_ was borrowed and stylised to
. The term
( 10,000 years ) became the title of the emperor, despite the saying : "the
emperor has money but he cannot buy myriads of years to live."
was used for 10,000 or myriad by sound loan. When it came to simplification,
the Indian swastika :
( meaning also 10,000_ was borrowed and stylised to
. The term
( 10,000 years ) became the title of the emperor, despite the saying : "the
emperor has money but he cannot buy myriads of years to live."
