Life as a Samurai Crossword Puzzle

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  • samurai : a warrior in ancient japan.
  • bushido : the samurai's code of honor.
  • katana : a long, curved sword used by samurai.
  • daimyo : a powerful leader who had samurai working for him.
  • ronin : a samurai without a master.
  • seppuku : a ritual where samurai took their own life to preserve honor.
  • shogun : the top military leader in japan.
  • yoroi : the armor that samurai wore.
  • dojo : a place where samurai trained in martial arts.
  • kimono : traditional japanese clothing worn by samurai.
  • zen : a type of buddhism that focuses on meditation, important to samurai.
  • sensei : a teacher, especially in martial arts.
  • wakizashi : a shorter sword used by samurai.
  • haiku : a short form of japanese poetry often written by samurai.
  • kamikaze : originally meant "divine wind," later used for suicide missions in wwii.
  • iaido : the art of quickly drawing and using a sword.
  • kobudo : ancient japanese martial arts with weapons.
  • jujutsu : a martial art focusing on grappling and throws.
  • naginata : a long pole weapon with a curved blade.
  • chambara : japanese movies about samurai sword fighting.
  • onna bugeisha : female warriors from samurai families.
  • tatami : straw mats used in japanese homes and training areas.
  • harae : a shinto purification ritual.
  • kendo : a modern sport based on samurai sword fighting.