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