List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic noun noun (generic)
- syphilis
archaic noun noun (generic)
- Heian-period student of government administration
- Buddhist scholar, researcher at a Buddhist temple, person studying Buddhism
- learning, scholarship
archaic noun noun (generic)
- type of fast military boat used from the Warring states period until the Edo period
archaic noun noun (generic)
- fast-moving rowboat
- type of fast military ship
archaic noun noun (generic)
- song sung door-to-door
archaic noun noun (generic)
- stick used to drive off birds (during the New Year's procession)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- mud wall with a roof
archaic noun noun (generic)
- building for observing horse racing, horseback archery, etc. (sometimes specifically that used by the emperor on the greater palace grounds)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- sitting outdoors
- room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion
- temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
archaic noun noun (generic)
- kitchen