Usually means: Indigenous people native to Japan.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word ainu:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ainu: Merriam-Webster
  2. Ainu: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Ainu: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Ainu: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Ainu: Wordnik
  6. Ainu: Wiktionary
  7. Ainu: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Ainu: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. Ainu: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Ainu: Dictionary.com
  11. Ainu: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Ainu (Middle-earth), Ainu: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Ainu: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  14. ainu: FreeDictionary.org
  15. Ainu: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Ainu: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ainu (disambiguation), Ainu: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AINU: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ainu (offensive): Racial Slur Database

(Note: See ainus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Ainu)

noun:  A member of an ethnic group on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
noun:  Synonym of Hokkaido (“dog breed”).
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the Ainu ethnic group or their language.
noun:  The endangered language spoken by the Ainu ethnic group, generally considered a language isolate with no known relation to other languages.

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