Feudalism National isolation Westernization and modernization Restoration of imperial rule Hegemony Monarchy Excavation Colony Industrial Revolution Stone Age Relocation of the capital Japanese missions to Sui China Overthrowing one's superiors Abolition of domains and establishment of prefectures Crusades Taika Reform Great Migration Enrich the country and strengthen the military Tumulus Renaissance
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古墳
Ancient burial mounds built for high-ranking individuals and royalty. They are particularly associated with the Kofun period in Japanese history.
Examples in context
巨大な前方後円墳が堺市に存在している。
A huge keyhole-shaped tumulus exists in Sakai City.
古墳から当時の副葬品が多数見つかった。
Many burial goods of the time were found in the tumulus.
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