隼人

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
はや
Jinmeiyō
ひと
Grade: 1

Noun

(はや)(ひと) (hayahito

  1. an ancient ethnic group living around the Ōsumi, Satsuma region of Japan
    • 720: Nihon Shoki (page 143)
      始起烟末生出之兒、號火闌降命。隼人等始祖也。
    • 720: Nihon Shoki (page 175)
      是以、火酢芹命苗裔、諸隼人等、至今不離天皇宮墻之傍、代吠狗而奉事者矣。
    • 720: Nihon Shoki (page 423-425)
      時有近習隼人。曰刺領巾。瑞齒別皇子、陰喚刺領巾、而誂之曰
    • 720: Nihon Shoki (page 505)
      于時、隼人晝夜哀號陵側。與食不喫。七日而死。有司造墓陵北、以禮葬之。
    • 720: Nihon Shoki (page 509)
      是日、蝦夷・隼人並内附。

Noun

(はや)() (hayato

  1. an ancient ethnic group living around the Ōsumi, Satsuma region of Japan

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
はや
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 1

(はや)() (Hayato

  1. a male given name

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