こうどうは

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of こうどうは – see the following entry.
皇道派
[proper noun] the Kōdōha (or the Imperial Way Faction); a totalitarian, militaristic and expansionist faction in the Japanese military during the early Shōwa era
(This term, こうどうは (kōdōha), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)