Ezo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former name for the Ainu.
  2. A former name for Hokkaido and neighboring islands.

Word forms

Ezo Yeso Yesso Yezo Jezo

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 蝦夷 (Ezo).

Derived words

Ezo brown bear Yezo brown bear Ezo brown frog Ezo Fuji Yezo-Fuji Ezo red fox Ezo salamander Ezo spruce Yezo spruce Jezo spruce Ezo wolf Republic of Ezo Yesso scallop yessotoxin Yezo sika deer
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