furo: Japanese-style hot bath.

Go: A Japanese game of strategy played with black and white stones on a board marked with many intersecting lines.

Hana: A Japanese card game using playing cards with floral patterns, often a gambling game.

Issei: First-generation Japanese immigrant in America.

kenjinkai: Association of people who came from the same prefecture in Japan.

mochi: Japanese rice cake.

mochitsuki: Rice cake making.

Nisei: American-born children of Japanese immigrants; second-generation Japanese Americans.

Sansei: American-born grandchildren of Japanese immigrants; third-generation Japanese Americans.