List: historical term

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  historical term  abbreviation 

• National Diet, legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
• Imperial Diet, legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)
• legislative assembly, parliament, congress

popular  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix)  historical term  archaic  suffix 

• state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.), province (e.g. of Canada), county (e.g. of the UK), region (e.g. of Italy), canton, oblast
• continent
• province (of Japan)
• province (of ancient China), prefecture, department
• dear

popular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  historical term  abbreviation 

• university, college
• former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators)
• the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

popular  historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

• Ministry of Finance (1869-2001)
• Ministry of the Treasury (under the ritsuryō system)

popular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic)  historical term  archaic 

• country, state
• region
• national government, central government
• home (i.e. hometown, home country)
• province (of Japan)
• land, earth

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  historical term  abbreviation  shogi  suffix  archaic 

• silver (Ag)
• silver (color)
• silver (medal, prize, etc.)
• silver coin
• silver general
• bank
• money

popular  search-only kanji form  abbreviation  noun  noun (generic)  historical term 

• South Korea, Republic of Korea
• Korean Empire (1897-1910)

popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  baseball  historical term 

• death
• (an) out
• death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

popular  search-only kana form  search-only kanji form  noun  noun (generic)  historical term 

• China
• Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)
• central part of a country, main region
• province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

popular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  intransitive verb  mathematics  philosophy  historical term  abbreviation  sports 

• extension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening
• (total) length
• extension (e.g. of one's work), continuation
• extension (of a line segment)
• extension (property of occupying space)
• Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
• extended game, overtime, extra time, extra innings