(historical) Synonym of 蝦夷 (Ezo): an ancient ethnic group attested in the Nihon Shoki that once lived on what is now the Kantō, Hokuriku and Tōhoku regions, likely as far as Hokkaido, possibly related to the Ainu people; dubbed as "barbarians" or "savages" by the Yamato

a surname / alternative spelling of 恵比須 (Ebisu), a Shinto god

those people with differing languages and/or cultures / a barbarian, savage; uncivilized people (living to the east of ancient Imperial China; included Japan) / a neutral (position)

ancient tribes in eastern China / level (flat and low) / levelled destruction

ocean / foreign country / the West / vast, wide

an ocean / (by extension, from the sense of across the ocean) the East (Orient) or especially the West (Occident)

Alternative spelling of 灘 (nada): the open sea

a surname

a surname / a male or female given name

a male or female given name / a surname