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Across
- 2. - The code of honor and morals followed by the samurai, emphasizing loyalty, courage, and self-discipline.
- 5. - A religion introduced to Japan from China and Korea, emphasizing enlightenment and the end of suffering.
- 7. - The Japanese art of paper folding to create intricate shapes, often animals or objects.
- 8. - The indigenous spirituality of Japan, focusing on rituals and practices to connect with kami (spirits) and nature.
- 13. - The ultimate state of liberation and enlightenment in Buddhism, achieved through the cessation of suffering and desire.
- 14. - A traditional Japanese form of wrestling, where two wrestlers (rikishi) try to force each other out of a ring.
- 15. - The capital city of Japan, known for its modern architecture, bustling streets, and cultural landmarks.
Down
- 1. - A city in Japan known for its historical significance, traditional temples, shrines, and beautiful gardens.
- 3. - A famous Japanese dish typically made with vinegared rice, seafood, and vegetables, symbolizing Japanese cuisine.
- 4. - A traditional form of Japanese theater known for its dramatic performances, vibrant costumes, and music.
- 6. - A finely ground powder of specially grown and processed green tea leaves, used in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies.
- 9. - Stealthy spies and assassins in Japanese history, often portrayed in popular media with skills in espionage and combat.
- 10. - A school of Mahayana Buddhism that emphasizes meditation and intuition, influencing various aspects of Japanese culture and philosophy.
- 11. - Feudal lords who ruled over large territories in Japan during the samurai era, beneath the shogun.
- 12. - A traditional Japanese martial art that focuses on striking techniques, such as punching, kicking, and blocking.