Ryukyuan people

E24962

ethnic group indigenous people

The Ryukyuan people are an indigenous ethnic group of the Ryukyu archipelago in Japan, with distinct languages, culture, and historical traditions separate from those of mainland Japanese.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Ryukyuan people canonical	22
Okinawans	4
Okinawan people	2
Ryukyuan	1
Ryukyuan artisans	1
Ryukyuans	1
Yaeyama people	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnic group ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
diaspora	Brazil ⓘ Hawaii ⓘ Peru ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ethnicallyDistinctFrom	Yamato people ⓘ
hasAutonym	Luchuan ⓘ Uchinanchu ⓘ
hasCapitalHistoricalState	Shuri ⓘ
hasExonym	Ryukyuan people self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Okinawans Ryukyuan people self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ryukyuans
hasLanguage	Amami language ⓘ Kunigami language ⓘ Amami language ⓘ surface form: Miyako language Ryukyuan languages ⓘ surface form: Okinawan language Yaeyama language ⓘ Yaeyama language ⓘ surface form: Yonaguni language
hasLanguageFamily	Ryukyuan languages ⓘ
hasReligion	Buddhism ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Ryukyuan religion ⓘ Shinto ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Japanese writing system ⓘ
historicalCenter	Okinawa Island ⓘ
historicallyRuledBy	Japan ⓘ surface form: Empire of Japan Ryukyu Kingdom ⓘ Kagoshima Prefecture ⓘ surface form: Satsuma Domain
historicalWritingSystem	Classical Chinese ⓘ Kumemura-based literary Chinese culture ⓘ
languageFamilyBranchOf	Japonic languages ⓘ
locatedIn	Kagoshima Prefecture ⓘ Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ Ryukyu Islands ⓘ surface form: Ryukyu Archipelago Ryukyu Islands ⓘ
recognizedAsIndigenousBy	Japan ⓘ surface form: Japan (disputed) United Nations human rights system ⓘ surface form: United Nations human rights bodies
relatedEthnicGroup	Ainu ⓘ surface form: Ainu people Yamato people ⓘ
traditionalArchitecture	Ryukyuan architecture ⓘ
traditionalClothing	Ryukyuan bingata kimono ⓘ
traditionalCraft	Bingata dyeing ⓘ Ryukyuan lacquerware ⓘ Ryukyuan pottery ⓘ
traditionalDance	Ryukyuan dance ⓘ
traditionalInstrument	Sanshin ⓘ
traditionalMartialArt	Karate ⓘ Ryukyu kobudō ⓘ
traditionalMusic	Ryukyuan music ⓘ
traditionalReligion	Ryukyuan religion ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ryukyu Islands → hasEthnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Okinawans

Ryukyuan people → hasExonym → Ryukyuan people self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ryukyuans

Ryukyuan people → hasExonym → Ryukyuan people self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Okinawans

Ryukyuan languages → ethnicity → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Okinawa Prefecture → hasEthnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Amami Islands → ethnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Yaeyama Islands → ethnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Okinawa Island → hasEthnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Uchinanchu → exonym → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Okinawans

Uchinanchu → relatedTo → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yaeyama people

Ryukyuan bingata kimono → madeBy → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ryukyuan artisans

Yamato people → relatedEthnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Ryukyu kobudō → culturalOrigin → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Ryukyuan religion → practicedBy → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Ryukyu Kingdom → ethnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Sefa-utaki → culturalHeritageOf → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Okinawan people

Ryukyuan music → ethnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Nakagusuku Castle → culture → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ryukyuan

Yamato → contrastedWith → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

subject surface form: Yamato people

Kunigami language → usedBy → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Kunigami → ethnicity → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Okinawan people

Luchuan → refersTo → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Luchuan → usedBy → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Luchuan → ethnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Luchuan → culturalHeritageOf → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Panari Islands → hasEthnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

American occupation of Okinawa → appliesToEthnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Okinawans

Nansei Islands → hasEthnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ

Ryukyuan culture → ethnicGroup → Ryukyuan people ⓘ