| A | B |
|---|
| corrupt | allowing ohters to take bribes and misuse their power |
| monk | a holy man |
| fleet | many ships operating under one commander |
| voyage | a long journey or trip |
| archipelago | a chain of many islands |
| clan | snall group of related people |
| aristocrat | wealthy man of power, usually a land owner |
| Shinto | indigenous religion of Japan |
| imperial | having supreme authority over an empire |
| shogun | a military commander |
| daimyo | the head of a wealthy Japanese family |
| samurai | a professional soldier |
| ronin | soldier who fought for a daimyo |
| hostage system | a family being held, against their will, so that specific terms are met |
| tenant farmers | works land that is owned by another person and pays rent to the land owner |
| feudal system | government where there is a powerful ruler whome everyone owes honor and loyalty |
| Confucianism | a Chinese philosophy taught in Korean universities |
| Imperial City | built by Yong Le in China |
| Great Wall | strangthened by Yung Le in China |
