List: archaic
Words or expressions no longer current or that are current only within a few special contexts.
archaic noun noun (generic)
- successor, heir, heiress
formal or literary term noun noun (generic) archaic
- crowing of a cock, crowing of a rooster
- cockcrow, dawn, daybreak
- hour of the Ox (around 2am)
archaic noun noun (generic)
- shawl (on shoulder of woman's dress)
Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb archaic
- to assert, to declare, to claim, to state, to insist, to maintain
- to list (one by one), to enumerate, to count off
- to spread rumours (rumors), to go on and on (about)
- to use as an excuse
archaic noun noun (generic)
- North China barbarian nations
archaic noun noun (generic)
- the five night watches, fifth watch of the night (approx. 3am to 5am)
familiar language male term archaic noun noun (generic)
- my love, my dear, darling
archaic pronoun
- we
familiar language male term archaic noun noun (generic)
- my love, my dear, darling
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form polite language archaic usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb honorific language auxiliary verb
- to be
- to come, to go, to be (somewhere)
- to be (doing)