Place names
Explore historical place names, their language origins and cited occurrences across the collection. Open a record to compare spellings and return to the original passage.
76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places
Circles are reference locations. Their size does not indicate extent or accuracy. Open each record for the coordinate source and scope; a mention alone does not establish a visit. The basemap shows modern geography.
724 records · 2152 occurrences
ワカマウ
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 1 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
ワカマウ
『蝦夷草紙』で乙名シヨンコ／シユシユの所在地として記される。熊胆の鑑定に通じた人々を呼ぶ場面に現れ、二つの写本で地名の翻刻が異なる。この音形だけでは現代の集落を特定できない。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 33:18
振舞フ土地ノ定例トス時ニ松前在島ノ内「アツケン」ノ小使シモチノ ワカマウ ノ乙名「シヨンコ及ヒ クナシリ 島近所島ノ乙名 サンキチ 脇乙名「キツノヘ」等ヲ呼出シ此者共ハ
「ワカマウ」