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Japan pre AP
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| archipelago | chain of islands |
| tsunami | a very large wave caused by an earthquake or very strong wind |
| shinto | principal religion in japan that emphasizes the worship of nature |
| selective borrowing | adopting or adapting some cultural traits but discarding others |
| kana | in the Japanese writing system, phonetic symbols representing symbols |
| samurai | member of the warrior class in Japanese feudal society |
| bushido | code of conduct for samurai during the feudal period in japan |
| Zen | the practice of meditation; a school of Buddhism in japan |