Example sentences for: ainu

How can you use “ainu” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • After years of neglect and discrimination, the cultural significance of the tiny though historically significant Ainu community is finally being recognized.

  • It was only when the Ainu were progressively driven north up into Hokkaido that Tohoku was opened up to broader settlement.

  • Not far from the spa town of Noboribetsu is Shiraoi, a well-reconstructed Ainu village complete with artisans demonstrating traditional arts and crafts.

  • The volcano’s name is thought to derive from an Ainu word for “fire. ”

  • These migrants, who later settled throughout the Japanese archipelago, were the ancestors of the present-day Ainu, whose Caucasoid facial and body hair distinguished them from subsequent immigrants from China, Manchuria, Korea, and perhaps the Malay Peninsula.


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