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  • Frequency:2324
  • Kun: えびす, えみし, ころ.す, たい.らげる
  • On: イ
  • Meaning: barbarian, savage, Ainu
  • Examples:
    WordReadingMeaning
    えびすpeoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner, barbarian
    えびす, ゑびす, えべす, ひるこEbisu (god of fishing and commerce)
    蝦夷えぞ, えみしpeoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
    攘夷じょういexpulsion of the foreigners
    夷国いこくland of the barbarians
    夷人いじんbarbarian, devil
    夷俗いぞくcustoms of the barbarians
    夷狄いてきbarbarians, aliens
    勤王攘夷きんのうじょういloyalty to the emperor and expulsion of the foreigners
    勤皇攘夷きんのうじょういloyalty to the emperor and expulsion of the foreigners