Definition of 尊皇攘夷 (そんのうじょうい)

そんのうじょうい

尊皇攘夷

そんのうじょうい

sonnoujoui

noun
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revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
尊王攘夷【そんのうじょうい】
Related Kanji
尊 revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted
皇 emperor
攘 chase away, steal
夷 barbarian, savage, Ainu
王 king, rule, magnate