List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic expression noun noun (generic)
- day of the Sheep
archaic expression noun noun (generic)
- day of the Monkey
archaic adverb adverb taking the ăš particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă verb (generic) noun (generic) noun
- flat, smooth
- shamelessly, brazenly
- absentmindedly, vacantly
- fool, simpleton
archaic noun noun (generic)
- end leaves, top leaves, last leaves
- descendant
archaic noun noun (generic)
- kabuki play presented in the third month (Edo period)
archaic expression noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- timely, well-timed, felicitous
archaic noun noun (generic)
- Macao, Macau
archaic noun noun (generic)
- beloved concubine, favorite mistress
archaic noun noun (generic)
- captive, prisoner
- foreigner, barbarian, slave
archaic noun noun (generic) sumo
- archer, warrior, samurai
- skilled bowman
- bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling, sumo wrestler who carries out the bow-twirling ceremony