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

left "hand" radical, called te-hen (手偏)

place, location / site (location designated for some purpose) / space, room / a seat / (sumo) tournament

a shrine, especially a Shinto shrine

a shrine, especially a Shinto shrine

a town in Watarai District, Mie Prefecture

important, significant

importance, consequence, significance

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).