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• Amarna period (of Egyptian history)

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• exported teachers during Meiji period Antonym: 留学生

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• daimyo in the Warring States period - four character idiom

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• Shōwa period (1926-1989); Showa period

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• small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period

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• early Edo-period book written entirely in kana or in a mixture of kana and kanji (primarily intended for women and children) - four character idiom

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• collection of short Heian period tales in the form of poems

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• Tempyo period (esp. used as a period of art history, 710-794 CE)

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• long period (of time)

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• final third of a two-hour period

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• Edo-period popularized blend of Buddhist, Shinto and Confucian ethical teachings (popularised) ➜ 心学

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• Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE-300 CE)

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• Edo-period Japanese card game - sometimes written 宇牟須牟骨牌 - From Portuguese "um sum carta" ➜ 天正カルタ

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• period of transition (e.g. from old to new system)

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• Edo-period literature

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• unidentified craft said to have washed ashore in Ibaraki Prefecture during the Edo period (sometimes alleged to have been a UFO)

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• period of deferment

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• Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1600-1867 CE) ➜ 江戸時代

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• middle third of a two-hour period

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• Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace ➜ 御触書

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• peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days

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• ten-day period

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• Dynastic period (the Nara period and esp. the Heian period, characterized by the rule of the emperor as opposed to shogunate) ➜ 武家時代

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• interglacial period (epoch); interglacial

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• eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke & Shimotsuke) - abbreviation ➜ 関東八州