Japanese Vocabulary

A general who ruled Japan in the emperor's name

• Imperial

• Shogun

• Samurai

• Daimyo

A regent is ...

• a person who rules a country for someone who is unable

  to rule alone

• a spirit in Japan

• a feudal lord

• code of conduct followed by samurai

Which word means ...a system of protection in which land and people are pro-

tected by skilled warriors in exchange for a small portion

of land

• mercantilism

• regentism

• Shintoism

• feudalism

The belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other

natural objects have spirits

• Imperialism

• Animism

• Shintoism

• Ismism

Lowest class in Japan; those who bought and sold goods

What is the image showing?

• a regent

• a kamikaze

• a torii gate

• Japan

Mundane means

• ordinary, commonplace

• unique, strange

• rare, special

• letting no light shine through

The first ever novel came from Japan. It was called...

• Kamikaze

• The Regent of Japan

• The Geisha

• The Tale of the Genji

people who worked the land or served the nobles are called

• pheasants

• peasants

• merchants

• craftworkers

Who is most likely to have made this box?

• Regent

• Merchant

• Artisan

• Daimyo