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Where does “尊皇論” come from?

尊皇論 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 皇, from Japanese 天皇, from Old Japanese 天皇, from Old Japanese 君 — emperor; lord, master → sovereign.

尊皇論 (Japanese): royalism: the idea to respect the king

Definitions

  1. royalism: the idea to respect the king

Ancestry of “尊皇論”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese皇prefix of praise and respect, usually towards 神 ...
2Japanese天皇an Emperor or Empress of Japan; an emperor,...
3Old Japanese天皇a sovereign who governs a region; a term of...
4Old Japanese君emperor; lord, master → sovereign
Every word from Old Japanese 君 →