Find the word to describe the idea you have in mind

aikido	a system of self-defense, originating in Japan, in which an opponent's strength and weight are used against him or her by using specific throws and holds.
Ainu	a member of an aboriginal people native to the northernmost islands of Japan, noted for their ample body hair. [1/3 definitions]
axis	(capitalized) the name for the union of Germany, Italy, Japan, and other countries during the Second World War. [1/2 definitions]
bullet train	a high-speed train, especially one of the type invented in Japan.
Coral Sea	an arm of the southern Pacific Ocean located off the northwestern coast of Australia, extending to the north as far as New Guinea and the Soloman Islands and to the east by Vanuatu. The sea is the location of the Great Barrier Reef. It was also the scene of a fierce naval battle between Japan and the United States in World War II.
cosplay	the activity of wearing clothes, makeup, and accessories associated with a particular character in a movie, comic book, or the like. In addition, cosplay involves roleplay along with others who are engaging in cosplay. Cosplay developed in Japan and is practiced by fans of Japanese anime both in Japan and in other countries.
East China Sea	an extension of the North Pacific between China, Korea, and Japan.
feudalism	a political and economic system in Europe and Japan during the Middle Ages. Royal or noble families owned the land and allowed people to live on and farm the land in return for a share of the crops and their service in war.
Harry S. Truman	the 33rd President of the United States (1945 to 1953), who ordered the dropping of atomic bombs for the purpose of bringing an end to World War II in Japan (b.1884--d.1972).
Himeji	a city in southern Honshu, Japan, site of the country's oldest intact castle.
Himeji Castle	a complex of buildings, with towers and multi-layered roofs, built around 1600 on Mt. Hime in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
Hiroshima	a city in southwest Honshu, Japan, on which the United States dropped an atomic bomb in August, 1945--the first use of a nuclear weapon in history. Hiroshima has been rebuilt and is a thriving city.
House of Representatives	the lower legislative house in many governments, including the United States, most U.S. states, and countries such as Mexico and Japan.
Hyogo Prefecture	a region of Honshu Island, Japan.
Japan	a country in eastern Asia made up of islands in the Pacific Ocean. Tokyo is the capital of Japan.
japan	of, concerning, or in the manner of Japan or the Japanese. [2/4 definitions]
Japanese	of or having to do with Japan, or its people or language. [3 definitions]
Japanese oyster	a large oyster originally from Japan, but also found now in Puget Sound.
kami	in the Shinto religion of Japan, a divine being or force.
karaoke	a kind of music entertainment system that plays the music of popular songs, but leaves out the vocals. This allows a person to sing along with the music. Karaoke was invented in Japan.
Kibei	(sometimes l.c.) an offspring of Japanese immigrant parents who is born in the United States or Canada but educated in Japan. (See Issei, Nisei, Sansei.)

reverse search