Japan Vocab Flashcard

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The term "archipelago" describes:

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chain of islands

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Underwater earthquakes can cause this to wipe out everything in its path:

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Tsunami

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Shinto translates to:

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Way of the Kami

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Cultural trait adaptation and discarding is known as:

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Selective Borrowing

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Principal religion in Japan emphasizing nature worship:

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Shinto

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Meditation in Japan is known as:

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Zen

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Warrior group in Japan:

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Samurai

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Samarai translates to:

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Those who serve

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Samurai follow the code "Bushido" which translates to:

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Way of the Warrior

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Samurai warriors of Japan practiced zen, which emphasizes:

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meditation