People.
Who is Prince Shotoku?
Prince Shotoku, was one of Japan's greatest leaders. He brought Chinese ideas to Japan.
What are Japans 4 main islands?
Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu.
What does Court mean?
A group of nobles who live near and serve or advise a ruler.
What are Clans?
Extended families.
Whats philosophy?
The ideas of the Chinese philosopher Confucius helped shape Japanese culture and family life.
Who is Lady Murasaki Shikibu?
Lady Murasaki Shikibu is one of the greatest writers in the early Japan. She wrote poems such as The Tale of Genji.
Is Japans land flat?
Yes sir/ ma'am.
What does Samurai mean?
Trained professional warriors.
What is Shinto
the traditional religion of japan.
Whats their religion?
Buddhism.
Who is Oda Nobunaga?
The first leader of Japan.
What does Bushido mean?
The Samurai code of rules.
What is Daimyo?
Japans large landowners.
Name 5 of the people in the Samurai Society.
Emperor, Shogun, Daimyo and Samurai, Peasants.
Who is Sei Shonagon?
Sei Shonagon is a author of The Pillow Book.
What does Zen mean?
Popular new form of Buddhism called Zen arrived from China.
What is figurehead?
A person who appears to rule even though real power rests with someone else.
Who is Kublai Khan?
China's Emperor.
What does Regent mean?
A Regent is a person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule alone.
What are peasants?
japanese most poor people and have no power.