党とう

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.

• 彼かれは新あたらしい党とうを結けっ成せいした。

  He formed a new political party.

• 自じ民みん党とうは日本にほんの政せい党とうです。

  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

• 私わたしは甘あま党とうで、ケーキが大だい好すきです。

  I have a sweet tooth and love cake.

• 彼かれは辛から党とうだから、いつもビールを飲のんでいる。

  He's a drinker, so he's always having beer.