A | B |
Kyoto | Became a major center of production and trade. |
Murasaki Shikibu | Wrote "The Tale of Genji". |
Sect | A smaller religious group. |
Martial Arts | Sports that involve combat and self-defense. |
Meditation | Practice of quiet reflection to clear the mind and find inner peace. |
Calligraphy | Beautiful handwriting; The are of producing beautiful handwritting. |
Tanka | Japan's oldest form of poetry; and unrhymed poem of five lines. |
Guild | Medieval business group formed by craftspeople and merchants. |