Words — 5 found
えびす
夷
1. peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu)Archaic, See also 蝦夷
2. provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city)
3. brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan)
4. foreigner; barbarianDerogatory
戎 【えびす】
えびすぐさ
夷草
1. sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia)Usually written using kana alone
恵比須草 【えびすぐさ】、エビスグサ
こう
えびす講
1. fete in honor of Ebisu (honour)
恵比寿講 【えびすこう】、恵比須講 【えびすこう】、夷講 【えびすこう】、戎講 【えびすこう】