List: out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Readings no longer used in modern Japanese.
obsolete reading rarely used kanji form noun noun (generic)
- sulky look (often with puffed cheeks), sullen look, pout, glower
obsolete reading noun noun (generic)
- white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)
obsolete reading search-only kanji form ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- laconic, of few words, reticent, quiet
obsolete reading noun noun (generic)
- Japanese wisteria (Wisteria floribunda)
obsolete reading Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
obsolete reading noun noun (generic)
- newly-wed bride
obsolete reading noun noun (generic)
- country, country home
obsolete reading archaic irregular ru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb polite language humble language suffix
- to wait upon, to serve
- to be
- to humbly do ...
obsolete reading poetical term noun noun (generic)
- cold winter dawn
obsolete reading usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Tetradium ruticarpum (species of deciduous trees)