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