Place names
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76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places
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724 records · 2152 occurrences
フシコヽタン
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
フシコヽタン
『蝦夷島奇観』で古い像が掘り出された丘の所在地。アイヌ語の「古い集落」に関わる地名と考えられるが、同種の名は各地にあるため特定の現代集落に直結させない。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 37:5
器と見ゆモンベツ 地 名 夷トリアシ云此神体は裘を着したる形なりフシコヽタン 地 名 の丘よりも堀出せし事もあり形すこし異といへとも髪衣服類の文理かくのことし按するに女像な
「フシコヽタン」