List: historical term
gikun or jukujikun search-only kanji form historical term noun noun (generic) archaic
- oiran, highest-ranking courtesan
- prostitute
historical term noun noun (generic)
- procession of oiran through a red-light district (e.g. to meet a regular client; during the Edo period)
noun noun (generic) historical term
- foreign land, overseas land
- overseas territories of the Empire of Japan (e.g. Korea, Taiwan)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- daimyo not sworn to support Tokugawa before the battle of Sekigahara (1600), non-Tokugawa daimyo
irregular okurigana historical term noun noun (generic)
- hired thief taker (Edo period), private detective, private secret policeman
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Great Kanto earthquake (1923)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- breaking through a checkpoint (Edo period), sneaking past a barrier
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Manchurian Incident (1931), Mukden Incident
historical term noun noun (generic) archaic noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- highest-ranking blind court official
- temple administrator, shrine administrator
- administrator of a manor
- inspection, inspector
noun noun (generic) historical term
- family of samurai lineage, person with samurai ancestors
- shizoku, the second of three official classes in Japan in 1869-1947, consisting of former samurai