popular JLPT N1 historical term noun noun (generic) archaic
- warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai
- man in attendance (on a person of high standing), retainer
popular obsolete kanji JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic) archaic
- slow, time-consuming, sluggish
- late (in the day), towards the end (of the day or night), until a time far into the day or night
- later (than expected or usual), late, behind schedule, behind time, tardy, overdue, unpunctual
- too late, having missed the boat
- dull, stupid
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb archaic
- to drift, to float
- to waft (e.g. a scent), to hang in the air
- to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)
- to wander, to walk around aimlessly
- to be unsteady, to be unstable
- to falter, to flinch, to wince
- to live in unreliable circumstances
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) archaic
- innocence, guiltlessness, false accusation, false charge
- absence of the fact, insubstantiality, lacking substance
- insincerity, dishonesty
popular noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone historical term sensitive derogatory archaic
- log
- dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
- test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII)
- prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
popular noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) suffix archaic noun (prefix)
- temple, shrine, chapel
- hall
- company
- front room
popular noun noun (generic) archaic
- inland sea, inlet, gulf, bay
- lake
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ adverb archaic
- look, glimpse, glance
- apparently, seemingly, at first glance, on the face of it
- first meeting
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ archaic
- the whole company, the party, all those present, everyone in attendance
- attendance (at a gathering), presence
- banquet, dinner, party
- troupe, (theatrical) company
- (one) statue
- top seat, head (of the table)
popular noun noun (generic) archaic
- oak tree
- imperial palace guard