Alsoそんじょう
- revere the Emperor, expel the (Western) barbarianshistorical termabbreviationBakumatsu-period slogansee also 尊皇攘夷
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This phrase originated during the Edo period in Japan and represents a political slogan emphasizing loyalty to the Emperor and the need to resist foreign influence or invasion. It was a rallying call during the rise of nationalism in the 19th century, particularly in opposition to Western colonial powers.
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