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Xianheng, He Ping Gaoli was sent as an envoy. After a while, I learned about summer sounds, evil Japanese names, and changed their names to Japan. The messenger said that he had recently come out of the country and thought it was famous. Or it said: "Japan is a small country, and
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Japanese history to have his name recorded in annals, Sho Masu was also the first person to be named King of Japan in historical records. Furthermore, the term "wakoku" also appeared for the first time. These facts suggest that it was during this period that the Wa polity was
514:, "Shilla honki", December of the 10th year of King Munmu (670), there is an article that reads, "Japan is renamed as the Japanese nation. The article states, "Japan was renamed as 'Japan' in the 10th year of King Munmu's reign (670), and was named after its proximity to the rising sun. In the
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era), "Wa" (和), which has the same pronunciation, began to be used in combination, and gradually became the predominant character. The word "Japan" was initially read as "Yamato," but eventually came to be read phonetically as "Zippon" or "Nippon," which became established around the
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in each of the regions of the
Japanese archipelago had any influence on the development of the Japanese state. The possibility that the king of Japan was also known as the King of Japan cannot be ruled out. In any case, from this time until the end of the
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describe the change of the country's name at this time, saying that the name "Japan" was changed to "Japan. In both books, there is also a description that "Japan, originally a small country, annexed Japan," which is generally understood to refer to the
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Southern Dynasty on the continent, and domestically he was called "King" or "Okimi", as the inscription on an iron sword excavated from the
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Japanese state to some extent emerged between the end of the
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of various powerful families and was not a despotic kingdom or dynasty. It was not. It is thought that kings of regional states sometimes referred to themselves externally as
206:"In the first year of the reign of Emperor An's Yongchu, the king of the Japanese kingdom, Shoushang, and others presented a hundred and sixty people to the court.
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brought a national book to Sui. In this book, instead of using the notation "Wakoku," the country is referred to as "the place where the sun rises
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837:松木武彦『全集日本の歴史1 列島創世記』小学館、2007年。ISBN 4-096-22101-5
772:森浩一編『日本の古代1 倭人の登場』中央公論社、1985年。ISBN 4-124-02534-3
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