List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic) archaic
- (laughing) foolishly, (smiling) thoughtlessly
- indiscreetly (talking), carelessly (speaking), frivolously, flippantly
- thin (paper, cloth, etc.), flimsy
- flaring up, bursting into flames
gairaigo Dutch origin noun noun (generic) archaic
- hand-operated electric generator (used in Edo-period medical treatment)
- electricity
gairaigo Latin origin archaic noun noun (generic)
- prayer, supplication
noun noun (generic) archaic
- corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress)
- bodice (of a woman's dress)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- beautiful woman
usually written using kana alone archaic expression
- happy, auspicious, propitious, joyous
Buddhism noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ archaic
- seeking after (Buddhist teachings, etc.), wanting, desiring
- loving
archaic expression
- glowing dark red
archaic 'shiku' adjective (archaic) adjective (generic)
- bad, evil
rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic) dated term archaic
- mischief-maker, trickster, prankster
- lascivious person (esp. a loose woman)
- mouse, rat