Sonno

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  • Japanese: 尊王 (Sonnou) or 勤皇 (Kinnou)


Sonnô is a slogan that means "Revere the Emperor". It is typically paired with Jôi ("Sonnô Jôi" - Revere the Emperor, Expel the Barbarians) as a political slogan during the Bakumatsu Period.