代

Historical term

Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty; Mongol dynasty

Historical term

Azuchi period (first half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1582)

Historical term

Shokuhō period (i.e. the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1568-1600)

Historical term

Ōgosho period (between the Kansei Reforms and the Tempo Reforms, approx. 1787-1843)

Historical term

Bunka-Bunsei period (approx. 1804-1830)

Historical term

preceramic period

Historical term; Computing

Fifth Generation Computer System; FGCS

Historical term; Linguistics

special kana usage rules of the Nara period

Historical term

top part of the head that is shaved from the forehead to the crown

Historical term

cursive kanji form used as a syllabary (Heian period); ancient kana

Historical term; Term used in Korea

period of Japanese colonial rule (of Korea; 1910-1945)

Historical term

period in the sixth and seventh centuries prior to the Taika reform

Historical term

post-Jōmon period (mainly Hokkaido; 3rd to 7th century BCE); epi-Jōmon period

Historical term

Amarna period (of Egyptian history)

Historical term

Kōnin-Jōgan period (of Japanese art history; approx. 794-894 CE)

Rare term

dynastic era

draft (of a document)

Rare term

epoch-making

Rare term; Grammar

personal pronoun

informal family crest; auxiliary crest

Rare term

to move along with the times

for millennia and millennia; for years and years; forever and ever

time to prepare a rice nursery

Rare term; Linguistics

reflexive pronoun (in Japanese grammar only)