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party, faction

JLPT N2 Grade 6 10 strokes
Kun'yomi
なかま・むら
On'yomi
トウ

党 means "party, faction". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read なかま・むら in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

Stroke order & writing

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党 in example sentences

  • Yatou wa shotokuzei genzei hou an o teishutsu shita.

    The opposition party put forward a bill to reduce income tax.

  • から

    Seifu no seisaku wa yatou kara hinan sareta.

    The policy of the government was criticized by the opposition party.

  • Kondo no senkyo de wa yotou ga kachi sou da ne.

    It looks like the party in power will win the upcoming election.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 党

Common questions

What does the kanji 党 mean?
党 means "party, faction". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 党 have?
党 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 党 read?
It is read なかま・むら in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 党?
党 is a JLPT N2 kanji.