List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
honorific language archaic noun noun (generic)
- emperor
- prince, princess
abbreviation noun noun (generic) archaic
- god of wealth
- monk's wife
い adjective adjective (generic) archaic
- uneasy, unsure, anxious
- unreliable, untrustworthy, erratic, undependable
- nervous, impatient, irritated from anxiety
- unclear, indistinct, vague
archaic noun noun (generic)
- spear carrier (for the master of a samurai family)
JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の archaic
- great, grand
- obstinate, stubborn
historical term noun noun (generic) archaic
- oiran, high-ranking courtesan
- prostitute
Buddhism noun noun (generic) abbreviation archaic
- the dharma eye
- second highest priestly rank in Buddhism
- title bestowed upon doctors, etc.
Buddhism noun noun (generic) suffix archaic
- male lay devotee
- believer
- believer
historical term noun noun (generic) archaic noun or participle taking the aux. verb する
- highest-ranking blind court official
- temple administrator, shrine administrator
- administrator of a manor
- inspection, inspector
noun noun (generic) archaic
- chaff and bran, plain food
- worthless thing, trifle