Etymology

Hachiman

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Today it means: the Japanese god of archery and tutelary deity of samurai. Full definition →

Japanese 八幡
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from八幡
  2. English todayHachiman

From Japanese 八幡 (Hachiman).

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