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Medival Japan
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cultural diffusion | spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another |
| System of Writing | an organized, regular method of information, storage, and transfer for the communication of verbal messages |
| Social Structure | the social organization of a society constituting an integrated whole |
| Technolagy | the use of science in industry, engineering, etc., to invent useful things or to solve problems |
| Art and architecture | the art and science of designing buildings and similar structures, style of building or structure |
| religion | the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods |
| government | the governing body of a nation, state, or community |
| meditation | the action or practice of meditating; thought, thinking |
| imperial | of or relating to an empire |
| pagoda | a Hindu or Buddhist temple or sacred building, typically a many-tiered tower, in India and East Asia. |
| Prince Shotoku | regent and a politician of the Asuka period in Japan who served under Empress |
| regent | one who lives in the name of another |
| aristocracy | the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices. |
| syllable | a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound |