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摂政, せっしょうregent, regency Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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右大臣, うだいじんMinister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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左大臣, さだいじんMinister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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格式, かくしき, きゃくしきformality, social rule, social status, amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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内親王, ないしんのうimperial princess, royal princess Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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親王, しんのうprince of royal blood, Imperial prince Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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五摂家, ごせっけthe five regent houses, five families of the Fujiwara clan (Konoe, Kujo, Nijo, Ichijo, and Takatsukasa) entrusted as imperial regents and advisors starting in the Kamakura period Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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律令, りつりょう, りつれいcriminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese), legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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下剋上, 下克上, げこくじょうjuniors dominating seniors, retainer supplanting his lord Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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関白, かんぱくchief advisor to the Emperor (adviser) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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鎌倉幕府, かまくらばくふKamakura shogunate (1185-1333 CE) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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室町幕府, むろまちばくふMuromachi shogunate (1336-1573 CE) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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足利幕府, あしかがばくふAshikaga shogunate (i.e. the Muromachi shogunate, 1336-1573 CE) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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平清盛, たいらのきよもりKiyomori (shogun) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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兵農分離, へいのうぶんりseparation of farmers and samurai (system in effect from the Azuchi-Momoyama period until the Edo period) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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南蛮人, なんばんじんsouthern barbarian (used to describe Western Europeans who visited Japan prior to the Edo period, esp. the Spanish and the Portuguese) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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枕草子, 枕の草子, 枕草紙, まくらのそうしThe Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon) Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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封建, ほうけんfeudalistic Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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万葉集, 萬葉集, まんようしゅうManyoushuu (famous 8thC poetry), Japan's oldest anthology of poems Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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侍, さむらい, さぶらいwarrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai, man in attendance (on a person of high standing), retainer Added: Aug 9th 2017 06:13 AM
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