Last Updated :2026/01/07

Onyomi
Kunyomi
やまと
Character
Jinmeiyō kanji
Japanese Meaning
ヤマト / 日本という国
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしのにほんをさすかんじ。ちゅうごくでつかわれたなまえ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本的古称;古代对日本的称呼 / 倭国;日本 / 大和(日本古代国名)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本的古稱;倭、倭國 / 大和(日本古代國名)
Korean Meaning
일본을 가리키는 옛 이름 / 왜, 왜국 / 야마토
Indonesian
Yamato (nama lama Jepang) / sebutan kuno untuk Jepang
Vietnamese Meaning
Yamato (tên cổ của Nhật Bản) / nước Wa (Nhật Bản thời cổ) / Nhật Bản (cách gọi cổ)
Tagalog Meaning
sinaunang tawag sa Japan (Wa) / Yamato; lumang pangalan ng Hapon / bansang Hapon sa sinaunang panitikan
What is this buttons?

Yamato is an ancient name for Japan.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

倭国是日本的古代名称。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

倭國是日本的古代名稱。

Korean Translation

왜국은 일본의 옛 이름입니다.

Indonesian Translation

Negara Wa adalah nama kuno Jepang.

Vietnamese Translation

Nước Wa là tên cổ của Nhật Bản.

Tagalog Translation

Ang 'Wa' ay ang sinaunang pangalan ng Hapon.

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Yamato

Sense(2)

the country of Japan

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倭の国は、日本の古代名です。

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Yamato is an ancient name for Japan.

Yamato is an ancient name for Japan.

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倭の国は、日本の古代名です。

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