党 — 10 strokes / Radical「⺍」
道5Elementary year 6 / 10 strokes / Radical「⺍」
- On
- トウとう · tō
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- political party; faction
Stroke order
Origin
尚 "to hold in esteem" with a form for people gathering; those of one mind banding together — "party."
Readings and examples
| Onトウとうtō | 党派とうは政党せいとう徒党ととう |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 政党せいとう
political party
- 党員とういん
party member
Example
父は政党のニュースをよく見る。
My father often watches news about political parties.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)