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Archaic

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)

Derogatory

foreigner; barbarian

barbarian

Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

barbarians; aliens

barbarian; savage

Derogatory

foreigner

land of the barbarians

to control foreigners by foreigners; to play one barbarian state against another

(in China) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp)

seventh lunar month

the barbarians beyond the borders of old China

sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia)

Japanese soldierfish (Ostichthys japonicus)

Organization name

Isumi Special Needs School (older name style)

Historical term

Emishi allied with the central government (ritsuryō period)

barbaric custom; barbarian custom

incendiary bomb; firebomb

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

burning (something) away; burning (something) down

Derogatory; Archaic; Kantou-ben

warrior from the eastern parts of Japan

とうい only

eastern barbarians; people east of China (from the perspective of China)

savages; barbarians

Hokkaido squirrel (subspecies of red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris orientis)

defeating barbarians (esp. the Emishi); conquering barbarians

Hokkaido sika (Cervus nippon yesoensis); Yezo sika

fete in honor of Ebisu (honour)

kobus magnolia; Magnolia praecocissima; Magnolia kobus