List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic noun noun (generic)
- large river (esp. the Yangtze)
- Lake Biwa
archaic noun noun (generic)
- Pythagorean theorem
noun noun (generic) archaic
- huqin (any Chinese string instrument played with a bow)
- biwa (4 or 5-stringed Oriental lute)
archaic honorific language pronoun
- you (plural)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- leader of a nobleman's cavalcade
- animal messenger of the gods (i.e. a fox)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- digger wasp
rare term noun noun (generic) archaic
- hornworm
- adopted child
archaic noun noun (generic)
- red-banded sand wasp
- deer
archaic noun noun (generic)
- hairy caterpillar
archaic noun noun (generic)
- Chinese lespedeza
- divination sticks
- fortune-telling (using divination sticks)