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List: historical term

Showing 551 - 560 of 2466 words for the list historical term. #hist
好色本こうしょくぼんkoushokubon

historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • pornographic book (Edo period)
旅籠はたごhatago

historical term  noun  noun (generic)  archaic 

  • inn, tavern, hatago, Edo-period lodging for travellers
  • basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies
  • basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
食い上げくいあげkuiage

noun  noun (generic)  historical term 

  • losing one's means of livelihood
  • suspension of a samurai's annual rice stipend
  • fish swimming upwards after biting a fishhook
牢名主ろうなぬしrounanushi

historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • head of a prisoners' group (Edo period)
攘夷論じょういろんjouiron

historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • principle of excluding foreigners (late Edo period)
座敷牢ざしきろうzashikirou

historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • room for confining criminals or lunatics (Edo period)
僧綱そうごうsougou

historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Office of Monastic Affairs (ancient Buddhist ecclesiastical authority)
辻斬りつじぎりtsujigiri

search-only kanji form  historical term  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb 

  • attacking a passerby with a sword (to test its sharpness or one's skill), samurai who tries out his sword on a passerby
小店しょうてんshouten

noun  noun (generic)  humble language  historical term 

  • little shop, small shop, small store
  • my shop
  • low class whorehouse in Yoshiwara (Edo period), low class brothel
  • passage formed under the eaves of houses after heavy snowfalls (Tōhoku region)
間の宿あいのしゅくainoshuku

historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

  • resting place between inn towns (Edo period), town situated between two post towns

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