Across
- 1. Traditional curved sword of the samurai.
- 4. “Way of the warrior” code of honor for samurai.
- 6. Traders and shopkeepers in feudal Japan.
- 9. Farmers who made up most of Japan’s population.
- 11. Feudal lords who controlled land and served the shogun.
Down
- 2. Skilled craft workers in feudal society.
- 3. Powerful military leader who ruled Japan in the Emperor’s name.
- 5. Tax-free estate in medieval Japan, often owned by nobles or temples.
- 7. Supreme ruler of Japan, seen as divine in earlier times.
- 8. Masterless samurai with no lord to serve.
- 10. Samurai Warrior class of feudal Japan.