popular  obsolete kanji  noun  noun (generic) 

• dancing, dance

popular  obsolete reading  obsolete kanji  JLPT N5  noun  noun (generic) 

• desk

popular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

• lottery, raffle, drawing (of lots)

popular  obsolete kanji  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  historical term 

• empire
• Empire of Japan

popular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic) 

• bento, Japanese box lunch

popular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic) 

• mountain chain, mountains

popular  obsolete kanji  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb 

• restoration, repair, mending

popular  obsolete kanji  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix)  prefix  archaic  Kyoto-ben 

• young lady of noble birth, princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.)
• girl
• small, cute, lesser (in names of species)
• prostitute

popular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix) 

• thing, matter
• incident, occurrence, event, something serious, trouble, crisis
• circumstances, situation, state of affairs
• work, business, affair
• after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
• nominalizing suffix
• pretending to ..., playing make-believe ...
• alias, also known as, otherwise known as, or
• necessity, need
• you should ..., I advise that you ..., it's important to ...

popular  obsolete kanji  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix) 

• drawing, picture, diagram, figure, illustration, chart, graph, map
• sight, scene