Japan
Across
- 4. A member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- 7. A male member of a ruler’s court
- 8. Someone who holds a high social level
- 9. The head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- 11. A local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- 12. A form of Buddhism, stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
Down
- 1. One of the greatest writers of early Japanese history
- 2. Encouraged cultural diffusion from countries on the Asian mainland
- 3. A tower-shaped structure,several stories and upturned, tiled roofs
- 5. A form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- 6. Code of the samurai--a honest, fair, and fearless
- 10. A Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature