Education of daimiō's daughter, 177-180. Education of girls, 37-56; action and reaction in, 433, 434; difficulties in new system, 52-56; fault in Japanese system, 39; in old times, 37. Embroidered robes, 95, 146, 188, 192, 456. Emperor, 111, 114, 134, 151-153, 155-157, 161, 164-166, 292. Emperors, after introduction of Chinese civilization, 143-145; children of, 164; daughters of, 155; early retirement of, 134; in early times, 138; seclusion of, 143-145, 155, 156, 161, 169. Empress, 88, 115, 140, 150-168. Empress, Dowager, 152. Engawa, the piazza that runs around a Japanese house, 23. Etiquette, court, 153; in daimiōs' houses, 177-179; in the home, 19, 20; instruction in, 46, 47; of leaving service, 316, 317; towards servants, 304, 305. Factory workers, women, 399 _note_. Fairy tales, 32. Family, organization of, 139, 439-442. Fancy work, 95. Father's relation to children, 100. Feast of Flags, 363, 364; of Lanterns, 358-362; of the Dead, 358-362; of Dolls, 28-31, 428-430. Festivals, of flowers, 27, 99, 295-297; of the New Year, 25, 349-358; temple, 270-278, 364-370. Feudal system, 169. Feudal times, pictures of, 190-192; stories of, 184-187. Firemen, 335, 338, 339. Flirtation, unknown to Japanese girls, 34. Flower arrangement, 42. Flower painting, 47, 432. Flower shows, 270-272. Fortune-telling, 281-285, 331-333, 470. Fuji, 58, 242. Fukuzawa, his book on the woman question, 387-391; his will, 345. Funeral customs, 131, 132, 339-349. Furushiki, a square of cloth used for wrapping up a bundle, 354. Games, battledore and shuttlecock, 31, 32; at court, 145; go, 136; hyaku nin isshu, 26, 27; shogi, 136. Géisha, a professional dancing and singing girl, 286-289. Géisha ya, an establishment where géishas may be hired, 286. Géta, a wooden clog, 13, 14. Ginza, 265. Girlhood, 17-34. Gohei, a piece of white paper folded and cut in a peculiar manner, one of the sacred symbols of the Shintō faith, 464. Hakama, the kilt-pleated trousers that formed a part of the dress of every Japanese gentleman, also the skirt worn by school-girls over the kimono, 433, 456. Haori, a coat of cotton, silk, or crêpe, worn over the kimono, 8. Hara-kiri, suicide by stabbing in the abdomen, 201, 202. Haru, Prince, 113, 152, 442-444, 446-452. Haru, Empress, 155-168. Héimin, the class of farmers, artisans, and merchants, 203, 228, 229; class characteristics of, 229-240, 464-468. Hibachi, a brazier for burning charcoal, 30, 72, 136, 307. Hidéyoshi. _See_ Toyotomi. Hinin, a class of paupers, 228. Hiyéi Zan, 243. Holidays, 269. Hotel-keepers, 280, 281. Hotels, 247-250. Household duties, training for, 21. Household worship, 328. Hyaku nin isshu, "Poems of a Hundred Poets," the name of a game, 26. Inkyo, a place of retirement, the home of a person who has retired from active life, 136.