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On'yomi
バン
BAN
Kun'yomi
えびす
ebisu

barbarian

Details

Strokes12
Frequency#2339
Radicalinsect(6)

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Component Breakdown

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亦 + insect

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of also and insect. Also insect.

Symbolism

Barbarian, savagery, southern barbarian. Represents barbarism.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

夷蛮戎狄

いばんじゅうてき

the barbarians beyond the borders of old China; the barbarians beyond the borders of old China