らい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. visit (from abroad)
2. introduction (from abroad); importation
Kanji used
ferry over
come
Pitch accent
らい
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders
people from overseas, especially from China and Korea, who settled in early Japan and introduced continental culture to the Japanese
deity that originated on the Asian mainland, particularly the Korean Peninsula, during the Yayoi or Kofun Periods (e.g. Ame no Hiboko)
Examples (1 in total)
Buddhism was introduced into Japan in 538.