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setting it apart;
having a barrier between |
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the religion of early Japan;
accepted with Buddhism |
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| Honshu, Hokkaido, Skikoku, and Kyushu |
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first to appear in Japan;
were hunter-gatherers |
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| Descendants of hunter-gatheres |
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replaced the Jomon culture;
introduced life in water;
were farmers instead of hunter-gatherers |
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| people of Yayoi left behind graves which were filled with mirrors, clay structure, crowns, etc. |
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| new capital in Yamato plain were art flourished |
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| a person that rules for a monarch during periods of illness or absence |
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| people who took part in highly refined social life of the court |
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| a powerful family of regents in early Japan |
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a form of Buddhism;
involved elaborate ceromonies and rituals |
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| favorite form of art in Kyoto |
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| feeling of sadness at the death of beauty |
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Japanese set of letters
'alphabet of Japanese' |
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| 2nd favorite form of writing |
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women who wrote 'Tale of Genji'
also wrote a diary |
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| a long account of the life and loves of a fictional prince written by Lady Murasaki |
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| a plan that declared the government owns all land which is divided into small plots and clan leaders were to over see the land |
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| relatives of Japanese soga clans |
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| nobles who owned large estates in provinces |
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those who serve;
mounted, armored warriors;
often held positions in provinces |
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| different religious groups |
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divine wind;
helped win war against Mongols |
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