Lexical entry
ユダヤ
yudaya
A historical region in southern Palestine, and the Jewish people.
People & Social LifePure GairaigoSource: Latin
Meaning
Used as a noun for Judea as a region and as an adjective/noun meaning Jews depending on context.
- ethnonym
- historical place
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- ambiguous-sense
- Active language
- English