Wajin

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ethnic designation historical ethnonym

Wajin is a historical term used in East Asia to refer to the ethnic Japanese people, particularly those of the Yamato cultural and political core.

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic designation ⓘ
historical ethnonym ⓘ
associatedWith Yamato culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yamato people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yamato polity NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Ethnic groups in Japan ⓘ
History of Japan ⓘ
contrastedWith Ainu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Emishi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ryukyuan people NERFINISHED ⓘ
distinguishedFrom non-Yamato peoples of Japan ⓘ
ethnicCoreOf Yamato state NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroupWithin Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
exonymOrEndonym exonym ⓘ
historicalUsagePeriod ancient times ⓘ
classical period ⓘ
languageSpoken Japanese ⓘ
Old Japanese NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedIn Chinese historical records ⓘ
Korean historical records ⓘ
refersTo ethnic Japanese ⓘ
region Honshu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Japanese archipelago ⓘ
Kinai region NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTerm Wa (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yamato (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeDepth pre-modern era ⓘ
usedBy Chinese dynasties ⓘ
Korean kingdoms ⓘ
usedIn East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Yamato people → ethnonymInEnglish → Wajin ⓘ
Yamato → selfDesignation → Wajin ⓘ
subject surface form: Yamato people