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夷 means 'Ainu'

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Strokes : 6    Frequency: 1798   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-2    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 9 words   Used in 66 words   Used in 108 names   Component in 10 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Common readings
On
   イ
Kun
   えびす Ainu; barbarian
Additional readings
Kun    えみし   ころす   たいらげる
Name    し
Components
⿻  大 big  弓 bow  
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夷 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 夷 is used 28 times, read 2 ways.
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noun
expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan
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えびす : 5 words FIND ALL
あ ら え び す 3
noun
(in Japanese history) crude warrior from the eastern parts of the country; wild man
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An additional イ less common words include 夷 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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夷
イ   えびす Ainu; barbarian   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
弓
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
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