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13 Cards in this Set
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kana |
Japanese writing system |
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novel |
long fictional story often with complex plot and many chracters |
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anthology |
book of words by different writers |
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haiku |
poetry with 17 symbols and 3 lines |
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sutra |
buddhist scripture |
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mantra |
sacred word chant or phrase used to increase ones spiritual power |
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meditation |
emptying the mind of thoughts in order to achieve nirvana |
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reincarnated |
born again after ones death |
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consensus |
agreement among members of a group or community |
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rural |
relating to the country, not the city |
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raw materials |
natural products that can be used to make things |
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sei shonangan |
court lady who wrote book |
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murasaki shikibu |
lady in waiting |
