The calligraphy on this wallscroll or Kakejiku is in the kaisho style. The cloth is a cotton, with a swirling design. The Ichimonji is a blue with koi in the pattern. The meaning is that, "if the water is too pure, a fish is not able to live in this environment." It is completed with a plastic ivory jikusaki and a Kon (Navy) hanging string.
Dimensions as follows:
| Name in Kanji | Name in English | Size in Bun | Size in Inches |
| 天 | Ten | 103 | 12.29 |
| 上一文字 | Ue Ichimonji | 13 | 1.55 |
| 紙本の幅さ | Artwork Width | 77 | 9.19 |
| 紙本の長さ | Artwork Length | 107 | 12.76 |
| 柱 | Pillars | 18.5 | 2.21 |
| 下一文字 | Shita Ichimonji | 11 | 1.31 |
| 地 | Chi | 70 | 8.35 |
| 掛け軸の幅さ | Scroll Width | 114 | 13.60 |
| 掛け軸の長さ | Scroll Length | 304 | 36.26 |
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