Sushen; ancient ethnic group in northeastern China
Historical term referring to an ancient people mentioned in Chinese and Japanese records. Not used in modern everyday language.
The Sushen are an ethnic group that appears in ancient Chinese texts.
Most common kanji spelling for this historical ethnic group.
Variant kanji spelling; less common than 粛慎.
Variant kanji spelling; rarely used.
The name is a Japanese reading of the Chinese name for this ancient group. The exact origin of the Chinese name is uncertain.