Ancient Japan Vocabulary

Empty buffer zone created to keep two countries from fighting.

• Buffer Zone

• Demilitarized Zone

• Peace Zone

The second largest city in Japan.

• Tokyo

• Seoul

• Osaka

The spirit of nature.

• Kami

• Kimchi

• Buddha

A fee a country charges on imports and exports.

• Diet

• Kami

• Tariff

A place where seafood is sold and and bought.

• Fishery

• Boat shop

• Wal- Mart

Powerful general who ruled in the Emperor's name.

• Shogun

• Samurai

• Kyoto

Highly trained warrior.

• Shogun

• Diet

• Samurai

Underwater earthquakes that cause destructive waves.

• Earthquake

• Kimonos

• Tsunamis

North and South Korea

• Island

• Fuji

• Korean Peninsula

A dish made of pickled cabbage and spices.

• Cabbage and noddles

• Cabbage rolls

• Kimchi