List: historical term
ateji rarely used kanji form historical term usually written using kana alone Christianity noun noun (generic)
- padre, title for Portuguese Jesuits who came to Japan in the 16th century
- Christianity, Christian
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Pilgrim Fathers (early Puritan settlers in North America)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Vietnam War (1955-1975)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- boyar (rank of nobility in Eastern Europe and Russia)
gairaigo Russian origin historical term noun noun (generic)
- Bolshevik
gairaigo German origin popular ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone historical term noun noun (generic)
- mark (former currency of Germany)
gairaigo Russian origin historical term noun noun (generic)
- Menshevik
historical term noun noun (generic)
- red purge
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600)
historical term euphemistic noun noun (generic)
- comfort woman, prostitute who worked in military brothels, esp. one forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII