攘夷
Chinese
throw into confusion | safe; to raze; to exterminate; barbarian | ||
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simp. and trad. (攘夷) | 攘 | 夷 |
Pronunciation
Verb
攘夷
- to repel the barbarians
Noun
攘夷
- (nationalism) expulsion of the foreigners (aggressors, barbarians)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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攘 | 夷 |
じょう Hyōgaiji | い Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
Noun
攘夷 (hiragana じょうい, rōmaji jōi)
- expulsion of the foreigners (aggressors, barbarians)
- xenophobia, anti-foreign sentiment, exclusionism