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蝦
え
夷
ぞ
栗
り
鼠
す
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. Hokkaido squirrel (subspecies of red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris orientis)
Alt. forms
エゾリス
蝦
え
夷
ぞ
栗
り
鼠
す
Kanji used
蝦
shrimp
夷
barbarian
栗
chestnut
鼠
mouse
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)
栗
り
鼠
す
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)