List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic noun noun (generic) adverb
- now
gikun or jukujikun archaic Shinto noun noun (generic)
- person who judges which god or spirit has taken possession of a miko
archaic pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- last ... (e.g. "last April")
usually written using kana alone archaic pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- there
archaic nidan verb (archaic) nidan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to narrow, to reduce, to contract
archaic noun noun (generic)
- moon-viewing party
obsolete reading irregular okurigana archaic yodan verb (archaic) yodan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb polite language auxiliary verb
- to serve (by a superior's side)
- to be
- to do
noun noun (generic) archaic
- trunk, stem, stalk
- shaft (of an arrow)
- handle
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone pronoun archaic
- those, they
- they (of people)
obsolete term noun noun (generic) archaic adverb
- camel cricket (Diestrammena apicalis), camelback cricket, cave cricket, spider cricket
- all the more, increasingly, even more, more and more
- on top of, despite, in addition to, not only