historic, historical / already-happened, past / former, old, traditional

test, try; have a try

a kind of strong rice whiskey from Okinawa

(historical, colloquial) Satsuma Domain (as it had claims in the Okinawa region)

(rare, possibly obsolete) a rope used to catch fish

the main island in the Okinawa Islands: Okinawa Island / a group of islands known as the Okinawa Islands / the southern-most Japanese prefecture: Okinawa Prefecture

history / the study of history

"Historical kana usage", a prescriptive method of using kana to write Japanese. Devised in the Edo period by Keichū (契沖) and taught in schools until 1946, it aims to be etymologically faithful and reflects earlier stages of the language (Heian period and earlier).

(impolite) any alcoholic beverage / (especially) Synonym of 日本酒 (nihonshu): sake (Japanese rice wine) / drinking, especially of alcoholic beverages

alcohol, sake