Definitions Flashcards
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Buddhism
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a wide spread Asian religion or philosophy
2
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Hinin
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an outcast group in ancient Japan
3
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Ronin,
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A wondering samurai without leader
4
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Bushi
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Japanese word for warrior
5
Q
hiragana
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the main form on Japanese writing
6
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Samuri
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a member of a powerful military army.
7
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bushido
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the code of honour and morals
8
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jomon
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An early neolithic culture in Japan
9
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Shinto
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A religion originating in japan
10
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Confucianism
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a system of philosophical and ethical teachings, originating in China.
11
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Kami
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Devine being in the Japanese religion
12
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shogun
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A powerful military ruler in feudal Japan
13
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daimyo
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A powerful lord in feudal Japan
14
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Meji
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A time period where Japan was ruled by emperor Meji Tenno
15
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Tenno
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Ruler of Japan , Emperor