Chapter 13

a strong storm

• kamikaze

• kofun

• haiku

the father of calligraphy

• Murasaki Shikibu

• Heian-kyo

• Wang Xizhi

a special art form that involved flower arranging

• haiku

• ikebana

• kofun

the art of fine handwriting

a poem about nature with 17 syllables

• kofun

• epic

• haiku

a large group of scattered islands

• kamikaze

• kofun

• archipelago

 a giant circular, square, or keyhole-shaped burial ground

• haiki

• kamikaze

• kofun

a system of organizing and governing society based on land and service

• feudalism

• Heian-kyo

• Shintoism

To obtain help for their daily lives, the Japanese people

worshiped at ___ shrines.

To prepare for the life to come, the Japanese people

worshiped in ___ temples.