蝦夷 (えぞ)Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japannoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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蝦Shrimp; Prawn; LobsterRead with its reading here
夷Barbarian; Savage; AinuRead with its reading here

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