Word | Reading | Meaning |
倭人 | わじん | Japanese person (term esp. used in ancient China, etc.) |
倭 | やまと | ancient Japan |
倭絵 | やまとえ | Yamato-e (classical Japan decorative paintings) |
倭寇 | わこう | Japanese pirates (of the Middle Ages) |
倭冦 | わこう | Japanese pirates (of the Middle Ages) |
倭歌 | わか | waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 mora) |
倭語 | わご | native Japanese words (especially as opposed to Chinese and other foreign loanwords) |
倭訓 | わくん | Japanese reading of a Chinese character |
倭名鈔 | わみょうしょう | Wamyoruijusho (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary) |
倭名類聚鈔 | わみょうるいじゅしょう | Wamyoruijusho (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary) |