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尊王攘夷
尊王攘夷
Chinese
Phrase
尊王攘夷
- revere the king, expel the barbarians
See also
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |||
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尊 | 王 | 攘 | 夷 |
そん Grade: 6 |
おう > のう Grade: 1 |
じょう Hyōgaiji |
い Jinmeiyō |
on'yomi |
Alternative forms
- 尊皇攘夷
Pronunciation
Phrase
尊王攘夷 (hiragana そんのうじょうい, romaji sonnō jōi)
- revere the emperor, expel the barbarians
Usage notes
- See Sonnō jōi on Wikipedia.
- 尊皇攘夷 may be preferred because Japan has an emperor and not a king.