政せい党とう

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Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

political party

Standard term for an organized political group in Japan and internationally.

Related words· 10

与よ党とうN2
与党 refers specifically to the ruling party or coalition currently in power, while 政党 is the neutral, general term for any political party.
野や党とうN2
野党 means an opposition party not in power, whereas 政党 is a neutral term covering any political party regardless of its position.
党とうN3
党 is a shorter, more casual way to say 政党, often used as an abbreviation in news headlines or party names.
党とう派は
政党 refers broadly to any organized political party, while 党派 often implies a smaller faction or subgroup within a larger political body.

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一いっ党とう
政党 is the general term for any political party, while 一党 emphasizes a single party or faction as one distinct side among others.
公こう明めい党とう
政党 is the generic word for 'political party', while 公明党 is the proper name of one specific Japanese political party.
パーティーN5
政党 is the standard Japanese term for a political party, while パーティー in this sense mainly appears in foreign or translated political names.
新しん党とう
政党 is the general word for any political party, while 新党 specifically highlights that the party has just been formed.

Don't confuse with

正せい当とうN1
政党 (political party) and 正当 (justified, legitimate) are pronounced identically but have completely unrelated meanings.
政せい府ふN3
政党 refers to a political party that seeks power, while 政府 refers to the government actually running the country, a distinction learners often blur.
政せい党とう政せい治じ
政党 refers to an individual political party, while 政党政治 refers to the whole system of government run through such parties.