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148 Cards in this Set
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王政復古
おうせいふっこ |
The restoration of imperial rule
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大政奉還
たいせいほうかん |
the return of power to the Emperor by the shogun in 1867
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攘夷
じょうい |
exclusion of foreigners
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版籍奉還
はんせきほうかん |
the surrender of the domain registers
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藩主
はんしゅ |
leaders of the clan/domain (i.e. Daimyo)
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中央集権
ちゅうおうしゅうけん |
Centralised authoritarian rule
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戊辰の役
ぼしんのえき |
The Civil War 1868-9
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封建制度
ほうけんせいど |
the Feudal System
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駐日公使
ちゅうにちこうし |
foreign minister posted in Japan (i.e. Ambassador)
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朝廷
ちょうてい |
Imperial Court
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幕府
ばくふ |
bakufu (i.e. shogunate)
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華族
かぞく |
new aristocracy
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俸禄
ほうろく |
stipend
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士族
しぞく |
samurai aristocrats (upper)
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卒族
そつぞく |
samurai aristocrats (lower)
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濃工商民
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peasants artisans and merchants etc
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平民
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commoners
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身分
みぶん |
social status
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神祇
じんぎ |
dept. of divinities
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帯刀
たいとう |
to wear a sword
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黎明期
れいめいき |
dawning
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天皇
てんおう |
emperor
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優越性
ゆうえうせい |
supremacy/predominance
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独占
どくせん |
monopoly
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君臨
くんりん |
reign/control
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譜代
ふだい |
hereditary
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外交
がいこう |
diplomacy
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支配
しはい |
control
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従属
じゅうぞく |
subordinate
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同盟
どうめい |
alliance
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強制
きょうせい |
obligation/coertion
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統治権
とうちけん |
sovereignty
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自律
じりつ |
autonomy
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従属的同盟関係
じゅうぞくてきどうめいかんけい |
subordinate alliance relationship
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使節団
しせつだん |
mission, delegation
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岩倉
いわくら |
Iwakura
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西暦
せいれき |
Christian Era (A.D.)
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名目上
めいもくじょう |
nominally, on paper
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独占
どくせん |
monopoly
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保障
ほしょう |
security
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傾向
けいこう |
trend
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超越
ちょうえつ |
transcend
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統治
とうち |
sovereignity
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自律的
じりつてき |
autonomous
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正腹
せいふく |
legitimacy
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志士
しし |
loyalist
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勅許
ちょっきょ |
imperial sanction, royal charter
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手段
しゅだん |
means, method
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官僚
かんりょう |
beaurocrat or "the cabinet"
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君主
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ruler
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徒
あだ |
futile, frivolous
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認識
にんしき |
knowledge, recognition, realisation
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国権確立
こっけんかくりつ |
establishment of sovereignity
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唯一
ゆいいつ |
unique, sole
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対峙
たいじ |
confronting, holding ones own
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万国
ばんこく |
all countries
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権力
けんりょく |
influence, authority
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余地がない
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no room for...
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権威
けんい |
power, influence
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求心力
きゅうしんりょく |
unifying force
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相対
あいたい |
tete-a-tete, heart to heart confrontation
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拒否
きょひ |
denial
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衝突
しょうとつ |
collision, crash, clash (disagreement)
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没
ぼつ |
kill, die
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囁く
ささやく |
rumour, whispers
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毒殺す
どくころす |
to kill with poison
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崩御
ほうぎょ |
death of the emperor
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動揺
どうよう |
disturbance, unrest
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穢多
えた |
outcasts, unclean
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賤民
せんみん |
humble/lowly people
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政策
せいさく |
political measures
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維持
いじ |
maintain, preservation
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部落民
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burakumin
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特殊部落
とくしゅぶらく |
special buraku area
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参詣
さんけい |
pilgramage, shrine visit
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鳥居
とりい |
Torii (shrine archway)
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畜生
ちくしょう |
beast!
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痛憤
つうふん |
strong indignation
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弾左衛門
だんざえもん |
head of the outcasts
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処分
しょぶん |
punishment
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統合
とうごう |
unification
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国民国家
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nation-state
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革命
かくめい |
revolution
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普遍主義
ふんへいしゅぎ |
universalism
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進歩主義
しんぽう |
Liberalism
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合理主義
ごうり |
Rationalism
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資本主義
しほん |
capitalism
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科学技術
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science and technology
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概念
がいねん |
notion, idea, concept
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世紀
せいき |
century
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推察
すいさつ |
conjecture, surmise, guess
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国境
こっきょう |
national/state border
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区切る
くぎる |
cut off, separate, mark off
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平等
びょうどう |
equality
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均質
きんしつ |
homogenous
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平準化
へいじゅんか |
standardize
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市民
しみん |
citizen,national
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支配
しはい |
rule, control
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清潔
せいけつ |
hygenic
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秩序
ちつじょ |
order, system
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乱す
みだす |
throw things out of order, disturb
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非合理
ひごうり |
illogical
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排除
はいじょ |
exclude, remove
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隠す
かくす |
hide
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被搾取
ひさくしょ |
target of exploitation
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中央集権
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centralised authoritarian rule
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垂直的な権力
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vertical power structure
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機構
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organisation
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階級的な格差
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class differences
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植民地
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colonial, colony
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優越的
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supremacy
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提供
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furnish, sponsor
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衛生
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sanitation
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いっそう
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all the more
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民衆的
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popular
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余儀
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another method
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再編成
さいへんせい |
reorganisation
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象徴的
しょうちょう |
symbolic
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改暦
かいれき |
revision of the calendar
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共和暦
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republican calendar
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滞欧中
たいおうちゅう |
during their stay in Europe
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太陰暦
たいいんれき |
lunar calendar
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太陽暦
たいようれき |
Solar (Julian) Calendar
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迷信
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superstition
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道徳
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morals
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設定
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establishment, creation
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ただちに
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at once, immediately
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すなわち
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that is to say
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習俗
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customs
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廃 (as a prefix)
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end of... cessation of...
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風俗
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manners, customs
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断髪
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hair cut into a bob
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跡をたどる
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trace, (lit. follow the tracks)
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劇的
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dramatic
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裃
かみしも |
samurai outfits
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模倣
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mimic
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科学的 合理性
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logical and rational
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道理
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reasoning
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支那
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china (derrogatory)
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告げる
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inform
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庶民
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commoners
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かかわらず
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in spite of
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庶民
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common people
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現象
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phenomenon
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模範
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model, example
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儀礼
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ettiquette
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執着
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adhesion, tenacity
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朝鮮
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Korea
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