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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

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

尚 "to hold in esteem" with a form for people gathering; those of one mind banding together — "party."

OFFICIAL READINGS

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

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 政党せいとう

    political party

  • 党員とういん

    party member

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

父(ちち)は政党(せいとう)のニュースをよく見(み)る。

My father often watches news about political parties.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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