List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic noun noun (generic)
- skunkvine (Paederia foetida), stinkvine, Chinese fever vine
archaic jocular, humorous term noun noun (generic)
- hakama, man's formal divided skirt
archaic noun noun (generic)
- mole
honorific language usually written using kana alone archaic pronoun
- that person (mainly used in red light districts)
- you
pronoun archaic
- that child, that kid, that boy, that girl, that young lady
- you
archaic noun noun (generic)
- beriberi
archaic noun noun (generic)
- crying over spilt milk, complaining about things that have already happened
- speaking ill behind someone's back, malicious gossip
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb archaic yodan verb (archaic) yodan verb (archaic)
- to brim over with feminine charm, to look captivating (of a woman), to be sexy, to be seductive, to be enticing
- to look young and fresh
- to be elegant, to look refined
- to have a calm and composed appearance
archaic expression noun noun (generic)
- saying whatever comes into one's mind
archaic noun noun (generic)
- statement, order