Ainu people

ethnic group in Japan and Russia
Intangible ethnic_group Q101828
Ainu people
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Ainu people

Summary

Ainu people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 0.2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,808 views/month, #9 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ainu people is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Ainu people is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Ainu people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[5].
  • human is named after Ainu people[6].
  • Ae-oina Kamuy is named after Ainu people[7].
  • Ainu people is a type of indigenous peoples of Asia[8].
  • Ainu people is a type of ethnic groups of Japan[9].
  • Ainu people's Commons category is recorded as Ainu[10].
  • Ainu people comprises Hokkaido Ainu[11].
  • Ainu people comprises Ainu in Russia[12].
  • Ainu people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ainu[13].
  • Ainu people's filmography is recorded as filmography of the Ainu[14].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[16].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[20].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[21].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[22].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[23].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[24].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Ainu people's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[26].
  • Ainu people's topic has template is recorded as Template:Ainu[27].

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Definition and Type

Ainu people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[5]. Recorded subclass of include indigenous peoples of Asia[8] and ethnic groups of Japan[9].

Origins

Things named after include human[6], an organisms known by a particular common name[28] and Ae-oina Kamuy[7], a Kamuy[29].

Use and Application

Components include Hokkaido Ainu[11], an ethnic group[30], in Japan[31] and Ainu in Russia[12], an ethnic group by residency[32], in Russia[33].

Why It Matters

Ainu people ranks in the top 0.2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,808 views/month, #9 of 4,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Named after human, Ae-oina Kamuy
    Topic's main category Category:Ainu
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