Across
- 2. the highest level
- 5. the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- 6. To manage and organize
- 8. A form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- 9. a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- 12. a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
Down
- 1. the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- 3. having experiences and knowledge, especially with culture and art
- 4. a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- 5. the person who is next in line to hold a position
- 7. arts styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- 10. a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- 11. lower in rank or quality