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ˈaɪ nuaïnu

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  1. Ainunoun

    One of a peculiar race found primarily in Hokkaido, in the northern part of the empire of Japan, the Kurile Islands, and nearby. They are believed to be the native inhabitants of the Japanese islands. The Ainus are stout and short, with hairy bodies. Also called Aino and hairy Ainu.

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  1. Ainuadjective

    Of or pertaining to the Ainu ethnic group or their language.

  2. Ainunoun

    An ethnic group on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

  3. Ainunoun

    The endangered language spoken by the Ainu ethnic group, generally considered a language isolate with no known relation to other languages.

  4. Etymology: From Ainu アイヌ (aynu)

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aïnu in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aïnu in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of aïnu in a Sentence

  1. Mai Ishihara:

    Society was not accepting of the Ainu, and it still isn't, there are still many people who keep their Ainu identity secret from their children.

  2. Yuji Shimizu:

    His Japanese mother told me to forget I was Ainu Moshir and become like The Japanese if I wanted to be successful.

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