List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
noun noun (generic) linguistics mathematics archaic
- clause, paragraph, item
- argument
- term (of an equation)
- nape (of the neck)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- black sake (presented as an offering to the gods)
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb archaic
- to be complicated, to be elaborate
- to push in, to be crowded
obsolete reading irregular okurigana usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic) archaic noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- kind, courteous, hospitable, warmly respectful
- intimate
- becoming intimate, having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
archaic godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to co-operate (in enterprises), to hold in common, to share
noun noun (generic) historical term archaic
- three countries
- Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE)
- Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE)
- Japan, China and India, Japan, Korea and China, the whole world
noun noun (generic) archaic
- three sun (ca. 9.1 cm)
- something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun)
- stall-keeper, huckster, hawker
- prostitute of the lowest rank
archaic noun noun (generic)
- punished criminal
archaic noun noun (generic)
- sending a messenger to present gifts
noun noun (generic) archaic
- sorceress, medium, female fortuneteller
- child from the city