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Answer for the clue "Japanese native ", 4 letters:
aino

Alternative clues for the word aino

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Aino is a female given name used in Finland and Estonia . The name Aino, meaning "the only one" in Finnish , was invented by Elias Lönnrot , who composed the Kalevala . In this epic poem, Aino (mythology) is a beautiful girl who drowns herself rather than ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aino \Ai"no\, n. [Said to be the native name for man.] same as Ainu .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of Ainu English) (ethnic group of Japan)

Usage examples of aino.

For some distance, however, it runs placidly along by the sea-shore, on which big, blue, foam-crested rollers were disporting themselves noisily, and passes through several Aino hamlets, and the Aino village of Abuta, with sixty houses, rather a prosperous-looking place, where the cultivation was considerably more careful, and the people possessed a number of horses.

The slopes of this hill are covered with the Aconitum Japonicum, of which the Ainos make their arrow poison.