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General Trivia
100

The Emperor of Japan during World War II

Who is Showa-tenno?


(Who is Emperor Hirohito?)

100

The schools Japanese people attend to prepare for exams

What are cram schools?


100

校長

(Give hiragana and meaning)

What is: 

こうちょう

A school principal

100

Problem

(Give hiragana)

What is:

もんだい

100
The military of Japan is named in English as this.

What is the Japanese Self-Defense Forces?

200

The period between 710 AD to 794 AD where Chinese influence permeated in Japanese culture and society.

What is the Nara Jidai?

200
Whenever meeting a new individual, this action is done by Japanese people. 

What is bowing?

200

国立大学

(Give hiragana and meaning)

What is:

こくりつだいがく

A national university


200

Eye Lotion

(Give hiragana and kanji)

What is:

めぐすり

目薬

200

On New Year's morning, families enjoy bowls of this round, sticky food for breakfast.

What is mochi?

300

The military nobility of Japan

What are Samurai?

300

A fashion type in the Tokyo metropolis influenced by Victorian-era clothing and the aesthetic of cuteness

What is Lolita Fashion?

300

研究室

(Give hiragana and meaning)

What is:

けんきゅうしつ

An office, seminar room

300

Is very stressed

(Give hiragana)

What is:

ストレスが いっぱいです

300

This grain makes up much of the food production in Japan and also accompanies a majority of Japanese food as well.

What is rice?

400

The period of unrest in Japan from 1467 to 1615

What is the Sengoku Jidai?

400

A classical form of Japanese theatrical plays formed in the seventeenth century for the commoners of Japan.

What is kabuki (theater)?

400

大学教育

(Give hiragana and meaning)

What is:

daigakukyouiku

University Education

400

Painkiller

(Give the hiragana and Kanji)

What is:

痛み止め

いたみどめ


400

The Japanese festival that occurs on the seventh day of the seventh month

What is Tanabata?

500

After World War II, this US-imposed constitution had the Japanese nation renounce this act as a means of settling international disputes.

What is war?

500

This is an expected response by Japanese people whenever they are provided compliments

What is talking down on oneself?

500

言語学

(Give hiragana and meaning)

What is:

げんごがく

Linguistics

500

To cough

(Give the hiragana)

What is:

せきがでる

500

The name for the indigenous peoples of Hokkaido and northern Japanese isles.

What are the Ainu?

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