Medieval Japan
Across
- 5. a worker skilled in a certain trade. Eg. clothes-making or swords-making
- 6. a group of chain of many islands
- 8. the supreme military commander of Japan
- 9. a system in which poor people are legally bound to work for wealthy landowners
- 11. Japanese warrior
Down
- 1. meaning 'Way of the warrior', Bushido was a strict code of conduct the samurai followed
- 2. the capital city of Medieval Japan
- 3. a military commander
- 4. government of the shogunate, also referring to the seat of the government and administration
- 7. in most simplest terms, a ronin is basically an 'ex-samurai'
- 8. suicide with honour. It was commonly practised by samurais after the death of their daimyo, or if they had caused disgrace in any way.
- 10. one of the great lords who were vassals of the shogun