南進論
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 南 | 進 | 論 |
| なん Grade: 2 |
しん Grade: 3 |
ろん Grade: 6 |
| goon | on'yomi | |
Etymology
Compound of 南進 (nanshin, “advancement southward”) + 論 (-ron, “theory”).
Pronunciation
Noun
南進論 • (nanshinron)
- (history) Nanshin-ron, Imperial Japan's policy of southern expansionism towards southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands
Synonyms
- (possibly more common) 南進政策 (nanshin seisaku)
See also
- 北進論 (hokushinron)