Word Meaning 派閥

はばつ habatsu

派閥 is read as はばつ (habatsu) and means clique.

Meaning

English

  1. clique
  2. faction

Reading

Kana

はばつ

Romaji

habatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 2536 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

派閥人事

はばつじんじ

faction-based personnel appointment

派閥力学

はばつりきがく

factional dynamics

派閥政治

はばつせいじ

faction-based politics

派閥主義

はばつしゅぎ

factionalism

派閥争い

はばつあらそい

factional dispute

派閥抗争

はばつこうそう

factional infighting (conflict)

派閥均衡

はばつきんこう

balance of power among factions (within a political party)

党内派閥

とうないはばつ

intra-party faction

無派閥

むはばつ

belonging to no (political) faction

派出所

はしゅつじょ

branch office

派手

はで

showy

派遣

はけん

dispatch

Example Sentences

3

せいかいにはいくつものはばつがある。

There are many factions in politics.

そのとうははばつあらそいでまとまりをうしなった。

The party lost its unity because of factional conflict.

The two factions gang up with each other.