海人

あま

Also written 海士, 蜑

Meanings

1. Noun male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.) (esp. 海人, 海士) See also: 海女 (あま).
2. fisherman (esp. 海人, 蜑)

Kanji

• 海 sea
• 人 person

Words containing 海人

• 大海人 (おおあま) Emperor Temmu (?-686 CE, reigning: 673-686 CE)

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