Japan Vocabulary
Across
- 4. an official ruler who does what another person or group of persons says
- 5. reflecting and concentrating in silence
- 7. grain has been beaten out of its husk or covering
- 9. rice wine
- 11. a rice field
- 12. a military government of Japan led by a shogun, or military ruler
- 13. describing the surface characteristics of a region, for example, its lakes, rivers and mountains
- 14. an alphabet developed by the Japanese to write down their oral language
Down
- 1. a boiling hot spring that shoots steam and a column of water into the air at intervals
- 2. a form of Japanese theatre with stylized acting and music in which males play all the roles
- 3. deep thought
- 6. a chain of many islands
- 8. warrior who worked for the powerful lords who eventually took control of Japan
- 10. a tropical cyclone or wind storm