Across
- 2. a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- 3. a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- 4. a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- 7. styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- 8. the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- 9. lower in rank or quality
Down
- 1. a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- 5. the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- 6. a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha