Wa

Summary

Wa is a historical ethnic group^[1]. Wa draws 4,871 Wikipedia views per month (historical_ethnic_group category, ranking #57 of 383).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wa is in the country of Wakoku^[3].
• Wa's instance of is recorded as historical ethnic group^[4].
• Wa's instance of is recorded as names of Japan^[5].
• Wa's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Japanese archipelago^[6].
• Wa's native label is recorded as 倭^[7].
• Wa's native label is recorded as 倭^[8].
• Wa's different from is recorded as Wa people^[9].
• Wa's different from is recorded as Yamato people^[10].
• Wa's has list is recorded as Wajin-related Chinese materials^[11].
• Wa's has list is recorded as Wajin-related Korean materials^[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include historical ethnic group^[4] and names of Japan^[5].

Influence

Things named for Wa include wokou^[13], a pirate^[14]; waka^[15], a poetry genre^[16]; Wakoku^[17], a state^[18], in Japan^[19], founded in -0600^[20]; and wodao^[21], a weapon family^[22].

Why It Matters

Wa draws 4,871 Wikipedia views per month (historical_ethnic_group category, ranking #57 of 383).^[2] Wa has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Wa is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for Wa include wokou^[13], a pirate^[14]; waka^[15], a poetry genre^[16]; Wakoku^[17], a state^[18], in Japan^[19], founded in -0600^[20]; and wodao^[21], a weapon family^[22].