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Stroke Count
6 Strokes
Radical
大 + 3 Strokes
Taught in Grade 9
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English Meaning
  1. barbarian, savage, Ainu
Readings
Kun'yomi: えびす、えみし、ころ.す、たい.らげる。
On'yomi: イ。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)

Dictionary Entries for 夷

ebisu
noun
  1. Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

ebisu
noun
  1. peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu)
  2. provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city)
  3. brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan)
  4. foreigner; barbarian

i
noun
  1. barbarian

Stroke Order Diagrams for 夷

Construction of Character for 夷

Radicals and parts present in 夷
» Radical large, big
» Part
» Part one, one radical (no.1)
» Part bow, bow (archery, violin)

Kanji related to 夷

  • 寿

    稿

Meanings in Other Languages for 夷

Spanish
  1. bárbaro, salvaje

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