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蝦
え
夷
ぞ
黒
くろ
貂
てん
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. Japanese sable (subspecies of sable native to Hokkaido, Martes zibellina brachyura)
Alt. forms
えぞくろてん
蝦
え
夷
ぞ
黒
くろ
貂
てん
Kanji used
蝦
shrimp
夷
barbarian
黒
black
貂
marten
Composed of
蝦
え
夷
ぞ
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
黒
くろ
貂
てん
sable (Martes zibellina)