Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 攘夷(じょうい) in Japanese

攘夷
Kana Reading
じょうい
Romaji
jōi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    expulsion of the foreigners


Kanji in this word

6 strokes

barbarian, savage, Ainu

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: えびす, えみし, ころ.す, たい.らげる

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20 strokes

chase away, steal

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: ぬす.む, はら.う

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