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History and war — 歴史と戦争

Century and dynasty, the shogunate, revolution, invasion, occupation, defeat, peace terms. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

ねんだい noun
年代 era, period, date
せいき noun
世紀 century
おうちょう noun
王朝 dynasty
ばくふ noun
幕府 shogunate
いしん noun
維新 restoration (the Meiji Restoration)
かくめい noun
革命 revolution
せんらん noun
戦乱 war, upheaval
しんりゃく noun
侵略 invasion, aggression
せんりょう noun
占領 occupation (military)
はいせん noun
敗戦 defeat in war
こうわ noun
講和 peace settlement
どうめい noun
同盟 alliance
ちゅうりつ noun
中立 neutrality
いせき noun
遺跡 ruins, archaeological site
しりょう noun
史料 historical source
ねんぴょう noun
年表 chronological table
ほうけん noun
封建 feudal
しはい noun
支配 rule, domination
とうち noun
統治 governing, rule
ほろびる verb
滅びる to fall, to perish
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History and war — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1    Write the Japanese
occupation (military)
noun
ruins, archaeological site
noun
alliance
noun
era, period, date
noun
neutrality
noun
defeat in war
noun
to fall, to perish
verb
historical source
noun
revolution
noun
shogunate
noun
2    What does it mean?
世紀
封建
年表
侵略
維新
支配
戦乱
講和
王朝
統治
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