List: historical term
historical term noun noun (generic)
- erotic tea house (employing prostitutes)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- (Edo-period) restaurant
historical term noun noun (generic)
- trial by ordeal
gikun or jukujikun rarely used kana form rarely used kanji form historical term noun noun (generic)
- trial by hot water, putting a person's hand in boiling water to determine their guilt or innocence (with the belief that the innocent would not be scalded)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Xi'an Incident (involving the arrest and confinement of Chiang Kai-shek; December 1936)
usually written using kana alone abbreviation noun noun (generic) historical term
- Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica), meadowsweet
- Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
astronomy noun noun (generic) historical term
- new moon
- first day of the lunar month
- next year's calendar and decrees (in ancient China; distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Zhejiang financial clique, Sekko Zaibatsu, clique from Zhejiang and Jiangsu, influential in Shanghai finance from late 1920s through 1930s
historical term noun noun (generic)
- new zaibatsu (formed after the Meiji period)
noun noun (generic) historical term
- (urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto)
- centre (e.g. of learning), center, seat
- (government) office
- fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)