Sonin

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zh:索尼

Sonin, also known as Soni (索尼), was a senior regent during Chinese Emperor Kang Xi's minority in the Qing Dynasty. Sonin belonged to the Plain Yellow Banner.

During the first years of Kang Xi's reign, a power struggle ensued among the regents. Sonin was too old to exert his leadership. His son, Songgutu helped the young emperor to get rid of Oboi.

Sonin died in 1667.