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List: archaic

Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.

Showing 361 - 370 of 3241 words for the list archaic. #arch
公議こうぎkougi

rare term  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  archaic 

  • public opinion, public debate
  • just view, fair argument
  • conference at the imperial or shogunal court
公達きんだちkindachi

archaic  noun  noun (generic) 

  • kings, children of nobles, young nobleman
江湖こうこkouko

obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic)  archaic 

  • the public, the world
  • rivers and lakes
  • secluded place, hermit's residence
浩然こうぜんkouzen

formal or literary term  たる adjective  adjective (generic)  adverb taking the と particle  archaic 

  • broadminded, magnanimous
  • abundant (of flowing water), plentiful
甲夜こうやkouya

archaic  noun  noun (generic) 

  • first division of the night (approx. 7pm to 9pm)
こうkou

noun  noun (generic)  linguistics  mathematics  archaic 

  • clause, paragraph, item
  • argument
  • term (of an equation)
  • nape (of the neck)
黒酒くろきkuroki

archaic  noun  noun (generic) 

  • black sake (presented as an offering to the gods)
込み入るこみいるkomiiru

godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  intransitive verb  archaic 

  • to be complicated, to be elaborate
  • to push in, to be crowded
懇ろねんごろnengoro

obsolete reading  irregular okurigana  usually written using kana alone  な adjective  adjective (generic)  archaic  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する 

  • kind, courteous, hospitable, warmly respectful
  • intimate
  • becoming intimate, having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
催合うもやうmoyau

archaic  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

  • to co-operate (in enterprises), to hold in common, to share

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