Happy New Year! Chinese New Year Celebrations in Yokohama (January 28 â February 11, 2017) **Info from the Yokohama Tourism Board** You will hear the burst of fire crackers, cymbals, drums, and Chinese gongs along with Chinese lions and dragons will dance in the festive Chinatown.
1. an object symbolizing a quality, state, etc.; symbol: The olive branch is an emblem of peace. 2. a figure or design that identifies something. 3. an allegorical picture that embodies a moral principle.
Definition of emblem. 1  1 : a picture with a motto or set of verses intended as a moral lesson. 2  2 : an object or the figure of an object symbolizing and suggesting another object or an idea. 3  3a : a symbolic object used as a heraldic deviceb : a device, symbol, or figure adopted and used as an identifying mark.