Answer:
The word katachi, meaning form and design, is the closest equivalent in the Japanese language to the Western notion of visual art
Explanation:
The word "katachi" cannot be directly and comparatively translated to English. Even within Japan its meaning is multiple - it can be form, shape, symmetry - the marriage of beauty and functionality, the quintessence of Japanese design. It may mean the many ways in which someone can produce the same object.
I'd have to say c but you've got the letters mixed up, so to be safe it's because they often represented animals. The sphinx for example represented Horemakhet, a god who Thutmosis IV 'dreamt' about to become pharaoh.
I think 1. is b
sorry if im wrong
