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