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蝦
え
夷
ぞ
Meanings
Noun
Historical
1. Emishi; Ezo; non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan
2. Yezo; Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands
when read as "えぞ"
Alt. forms
蝦
えみ
夷
し
68%
えぞ
25%
エゾ
5%
Kanji used
蝦
shrimp
夷
barbarian
Pitch accent
え
ぞ
Used in: 98
Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
蝦
え
夷
ぞ
地
ち
Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands); Edo-period realm of the Ainu (as opposed to the Japanese) comprising most of Hokkaido
蝦
え
夷
ぞ
山
やま
桜
ざくら
sargent cherry (Prunus sargentii)
蝦
え
夷
ぞ
松
まつ
Yezo spruce (Picea jezoensis); Jezo spruce
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