List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic noun noun (generic)
- archery range (sometimes a front for a brothel)
usually written using kana alone adverb archaic
- (not) much, (not) very
- like this, as a rule
archaic noun noun (generic)
- archery ground, archery gallery
search-only kanji form historical term noun noun (generic) archaic
- stipend (paid to court officials, samurai, etc.), salary, fief, feudal pay
- gift (given as a reward), token of appreciation
archaic noun noun (generic)
- manservant
archaic noun noun (generic)
- gathering of men and women who sang courtship songs to each other and danced, dancing and singing feast of young men and women in ancient Japan
gikun or jukujikun archaic noun noun (generic)
- ritual singing and dancing gathering of young men and women
archaic noun noun (generic)
- eave-end roof tile (comprising a convex semi-cylindrical tile and a decorative pendant)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- alley, alleyway
- crossroads, intersection
archaic noun noun (generic)
- slit in the curtains that allows someone on stage to see the audience (in kabuki theatre)
- public eye, feeling of being watched, casual observers