えぞち

蝦 夷 地

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    Edo-period realm of the Ainu (as opposed to the Japanese) comprising most of Hokkaido