弥生やよい人じんMeanings1nounYayoi peoplehistorical termHistorical term referring to the people of the Yayoi period in Japan (c. 300 BCE – 300 CE).弥生やよい人じんは稲いな作さくを日本にほんに伝つたえたとされている。The Yayoi people are said to have introduced rice cultivation to Japan.