Word details

征夷

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 征夷.

Dictionary

Entry

征夷いいNounFreq #123803
1

defeating barbarians (esp. the Emishi); conquering barbarians

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

subjugate, attack the rebellious, collect taxes

8 strokesFrequency 1,578JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セイ

Nanori

いくただまさゆき

barbarian, savage, Ainu

6 strokesFrequency 2,324Grade 9

On

Kun

えびすえみしころ.すたい.らげる

Nanori

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