<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE Zthes SYSTEM "http://zthes.z3950.org/xml/zthes-05.dtd">  <Zthes><term><termId>31311473</termId><termName>karahanamon</termName><termType>PT</termType><termNote><![CDATA[ Literally "Chinese floral motifs" or "Chinese flower designs", this pattern characteristically merges intricate floral motifs into geometric, frequently circular or diamond-shaped, designs. It was introduced to China from Japan as early as the Nara period (710-794) and is sometimes used interchangeably with "karakusa", meaning "Chinese grass motif". ]]></termNote><termCreatedDate>2026-03-30 20:23:54</termCreatedDate><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>31301168</termId><termName>patterns by specific type</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation><relation><relationType>RT</relationType><termId>31311472</termId><termName>karakusa</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation></term>  </Zthes>