Yonabaru Ryōō
Yonabaru Ryōō | |
|---|---|
与那原 良応 | |
| sanshikan of Ryukyu | |
| In office 1805–1820 | |
| Preceded by | Kyan Chōchō |
| Succeeded by | Ishadō Seigen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 25, 1761 |
| Died | November 5, 1820 (aged 59) |
| Chinese name | Ba Isai (馬 異才) |
| Rank | Ueekata |
Yonabaru Ueekata Ryōō (与那原 親方 良応, 25 October 1761 – 5 November 1820), also known by his Chinese style name Ba Isai (馬 異才), was a bureaucrat of the Ryukyu Kingdom.[1]
Yonabaru Ryōō served as a member of Sanshikan from 1805 to 1820.[2] In 1816, he translated Tongmeng Xuzhi (童蒙須知), a Confucian textbook suitable for teaching young children written by Zhu Xi, into Japanese, and taught at school.[1][3]