Yamato people

ethnic group that inhabits Japan
Intangible ethnic_group Q640605
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Yamato people

Summary

Yamato people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,437 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japanese was Yamato people's native language[3].
  • Yamato people's religion is recorded as Shinto[4].
  • Yamato people's religion is recorded as Buddhism[5].
  • Yamato people's religion is recorded as Christianity[6].
  • Yamato people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[7].
  • Yamato is named after Yamato people[8].
  • Yamato people is a type of Japanese people[9].
  • Yamato people's said to be the same as is recorded as Wajin[10].
  • Yamato people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yamato people[11].
  • Yamato people has a population of {'amount': '+120000000'}[12].
  • Yamato people's different from is recorded as Wajin[13].

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Definition and Type

Yamato people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[7]. It is a type of Japanese people[9].

Origins

Yamato is named after Yamato people[8].

Why It Matters

Yamato people ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,437 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+120000000'}
    Different from → Wajin
    Named after → Yamato
    Said to be the same as → Wajin
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14249]]: SM493471, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273983|batch #273983]]"
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