Aynuitak Huskokampi Aomarepu アイヌ語古記録データベース Early Records Database of the Ainu Language

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

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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

  • メナシ1

    メナシ

    Identification pending · No place candidate · Ainu

  • シヤリ1

    シヤリ

    Identification pending · No place candidate · Ainu

  • 日本1

    日本

    Identification pending · No place candidate · Japanese

  • 山越郡1

    山越郡

    Supported identification · Geometry pending · Ainu

千島

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

千島 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library

千島(ちしま)は一般に北海道とカムチャツカの間に連なる千島列島の呼称。ただし『袖中抄』など古い和歌・文献の引用では北方の島々を広く表す場合があり、近代の列島区分とは一致しない。

Japanese

日本語の地域呼称。歴史的な範囲は本文の用例ごとに異なる。

Attestations (1)

  1. 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 9:18

    桜皮(カリンバ)ニテ巻タリ靭を婦人の宝器と称す袖中抄曰あさましや千島のゑそのつくるなる毒気の矢こそひまはあるけれ顕眼云毒気の矢とはおくのえひすは鳥の羽根のくきに附子

    「千島」