Word Meaning 朋党

ほうとう houtou

朋党 is read as ほうとう (houtou) and means faction.

Meaning

English

faction
clique

Reading

Kana

ほうとう

Romaji

houtou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 127049 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

朋

とも

accompaniment

朋友

ほうゆう

friend

不偏不党

ふへんふとう

impartiality

保守党

ほしゅとう

Conservative Party

皇民党

こうみんとう

Imperialist Party

結党

けっとう

formation of a (political) party

離党

りとう

secession from a political party

挙党

きょとう

whole party

脱党

だっとう

defection from or leaving a (political) party

第三政党

だいさんせいとう

third party

第一党

だいいっとう

leading party (e.g. in parliament)

吏党

りとう

party of officials