使 | [し, shi] (n) (1) messenger; (2) (abbr) (See 検非違使) police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); (3) { Buddh } (See 煩悩・2) klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering) #5,417 [Add to Longdo] |
御家人;ご家人 | [ごけにん, gokenin] (n) lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods #16,420 [Add to Longdo] |
矢倉;岩倉;窟 | [やぐら, yagura] (n) (uk) caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods #19,713 [Add to Longdo] |
安宅船;阿武船 | [あたけぶね, atakebune] (n) large warship of the Muromachi and early Edo periods [Add to Longdo] |
一向一揆 | [いっこういっき, ikkouikki] (n) Jodo Shinshu Buddhist uprising (Muromachi and Warring States periods) [Add to Longdo] |
一暴十寒 | [いちばくじっかん, ichibakujikkan] (exp) (1) bursts of exertion will fail to bear fruit if interrupted by long periods of idleness; (2) strenuous efforts, unless sustained, are to no avail (Mencius) [Add to Longdo] |
右大臣 | [うだいじん, udaijin] (n) Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods) [Add to Longdo] |
往来物 | [おうらいもの, ouraimono] (n) (arch) elementary school textbook, used from late Heian to early Meiji periods [Add to Longdo] |
何期も | [なんきも, nankimo] (n) many periods [Add to Longdo] |
家司 | [けいし;けし;いえづかさ, keishi ; keshi ; iedukasa] (n) (1) steward in charge of the affairs of nobles of the third rank and higher (from the middle of the Heian period); (2) (See 政所・3) administrative position (Kamakura and Muromachi periods) [Add to Longdo] |