Vocabulary
Religion
Writing/Poetry
Architecture
100
One who rules in the name of another?
What is the definition of Regent
100
Shinto
What was the Japanese religion before they were introduced to Buddhism
100
Who adopted Chinese characters to write their own language?
What is Japan
100
The Indians
who gave japan new forms for temple designs?
200
Belonging or related to an emperor
What is the definition of Imperial
200
To reach enlightenment
What path do Buddhists yearn for as their life goal?
200
Series of stories and curved roofs
What did the Chinese replace the bell with?
300
A ruling class of Nobel families
What is the definition of aristocracy
300
Birth, death, and rebirth
What are the three parts to the never ending cycle that Gautama taught?
300
What was the writing called that Japanese scholars would write?
What is Kanji
300
The Pagoda design
when Buddhism arrived in Japan, what design did the Japanese design?
400
A tower shaped structure with several stories and roofs
What is the definition of Pagoda
400
Nirvana
Thais who reach enlightenment can reach what state of peace?
400
In Japan what did Chinese characters stand for?
What is Syllables
400
Shinto shrines
What kind of shrines reflected japan's agricultural society and Japanese love of nature?
500
A spiritual discipline that involves deep relaxation and an emptying of distracting thoughts from the mind
What is the definition of meditation
500
They were intended to contain relics
What were Lofty pagodas used for in Japan?
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