List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- (in Japan) 4th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F)
- excellence (of scenery, etc.)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- hemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing semitones)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- anhemitonic pentatonic scale (pentatonic scale containing no semitones)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- fork-tailed swift (Apus pacificus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) archaic
- pike gudgeon (Pseudogobio esocinus)
- Oriental photinia (Photinia villosa)
- Asiatic dayflower (Commelina communis)
- Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor), tampala
- sickle handle
archaic honorific language noun noun (generic)
- mother
archaic honorific language noun noun (generic)
- father
archaic polite language noun noun (generic)
- you (referring to one's spouse or partner), dear
archaic honorific language expression noun noun (generic)
- god, emperor
archaic noun noun (generic)
- grandfather of the emperor