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Clothing
evolution
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what was the Katana
The Katana was a sword that had a slight curve on it. This was the samurai close range weapon
100
what is Bushido
This is the code that samurai had to follow
100
What is the Kimono
This was traditional clothing for the samurai
100
who were the Heian period samurai
These were early time samurai that had very basicx weapons and armor
100
Hierarchy of Japan during edo period
300
What was Naginata
This was a long sick with a blade on the end this was good for medium range when you don't want to get to close
300
What is GI
This means integrity.Warriors are taught to make full commitment to decisions
300
What was kote
This was a part if your sleeve tat had armor on it so it may defend a little bit of force
300
What was the Heian era
this is when distinct warrior classes arose in Japan
300
LIfe span of warriors/people in Japan
500
What was the Yumi
The Yumi was a piece of bamb with a rope or string to pull back a bow. This was a basically a bow and arrow but a very old one and different design
500
What does RIE Mean
This means Respect. Japanese Warriors are told to respect each other and honor each other
500
What is a Kabuto
This was a traditional Samurai clothing
500
what is the Kamakura Era
Shoguns had control over the military during this time
500
population of Japan
600
what is a Kama
A is a stick with a horizontal blade that is usually usually comes in pairs of two
600
What is Yu
This means heroic courage. This means to be intelligent and strong
600
What is sode
This is a type of armor for the arm or like an arm shield
600
what was the Muromachi Era
This was when the shogun lost some power over there samurai
600
The average day of a samurai
Samurai got 2 meals a day.
They got 8 hours of sleep.
They weren't allowed to eat unhealthy so there diet consisted of healthy food such as miso soup, fish and vegetables. this allowed them to stay fit and in peak physical condition to fight
7:00am: He wakes up. Then he ties his hair in a topknot, get dressed, and rolls his bed mat away neatly.
7:30am: He will have breakfast with his family. They usually eat rice and pickled vegetables.
8:00am: He makes his way through the city, to the castle.
9:00am: He goes on patrol with other low class samurai to guard the walls of the castle.
1:00pm: After lunch, the samurai has fitness training. They practice fighting with swords with expert teachers.
3:00pm: He will leave the castle to go and visit the local craftsman. The craftsman usually mends armor for the samurai.
4:00pm: He takes a bath in a hot-spring.
5:00pm: Now that he is clean, he can visit the Buddhist temple to pray.
8:00pm: He has dinner with the other samurai, and eat rice, soup, and fish.
10:00pm: Guarding is over, he has some rice and wine with his other samurai friends.
11:00pm: It is time to go home. His wife greets him and tells what they did during the day.
12:00pm (midnight): It is bedtime, but he meditates before he sleeps.
700
What is the CHIGIRIKI
This is the Japanese version of the mace or the bat with chain and a metal object that is flinging around
700
What is Meiyo
This is Honer this is to do all tasks with honer
700
What is kuwagata
kuwagata is a head plate that usually symbolizes something
700
What was edo period samarai
This is the samurai that you see in movies this is when there was a social structure and Samurai were pretty high on the chart
700
were there female samurai
even though Samurai is a masculine term there were still females that fought along side the samurai and brought great honor to there house hold