Word details

東夷

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

Dictionary

Entry

東夷ずまえびすういNounFreq #97642
1

Derogatory; Archaic; Kantou-ben

warrior from the eastern parts of Japan

2

とうい only

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

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

east

8 strokesFrequency 37JLPT N4Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

ひがし

Nanori

あいあがりあずまあづまこちさきしのとおはるひがもと

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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