noun, noun, used as a suffix
political party
Refers to an organized political group. Can be used as a standalone noun or as a suffix in party names.
彼は新しい党を結成した。
He formed a new political party.
自民党は日本の政党です。
The Liberal Democratic Party is a Japanese political party.
noun, used as a suffix
person who is fond of; fan of
Suffix attached to nouns indicating a strong liking or preference, often for food or drink. Common in compounds like 甘党 (sweet tooth) or 辛党 (drinker/savory lover).
See also: 甘党
私は甘党で、ケーキが大好きです。
I have a sweet tooth and love cake.
彼は辛党だから、いつもビールを飲んでいる。
He's a drinker, so he's always having beer.