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Definition of Konoye
1. Noun. Japanese statesman who set Japan's expansionist policies and formed an alliance with Germany and Italy (1891-1945).
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Konoye
Literary usage of Konoye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"This was the Emperor konoye. His uncle, Fujiwara-no-Tadamichi, ... in objection
that the untimely death of the late Emperor konoye had resulted from sorcery ..."
2. United States and Vietnam 1787-1941 by Robert Hopkins Miller (1994)
"from a meeting between Prince konoye and President Roosevelt is incalculable.
The opportunity is here presented, the Ambassador ventures to believe, ..."
3. Review of Reviews and World's Work by Albert Shaw (1904)
"... of their respective provinces being left THE LATE PRINCE konoye. in their charge.
Since the Restoration, they have been raised to the position of peers. ..."
4. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"About one hundred and seven years ago, the then Ex-Empress, whose posthumous name
is Sei-Kwa-Mon- Yin, borrowed the doll from Prince konoye, and ordered a ..."
5. Japan: Its History, Traditions, and Religions: With the Narrative of a Visit by Edward James Reed (1880)
"The last emperor on the list, konoye, was but a young child when * The prefix "Go"
is equivalent ..."