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残党 (ざんとう, zantou) Japanese meaning: remnants | Kotomora
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Kanji 残 remainder, leftover, balance Related words 残ざん 存ぞん 残存 means 'remaining' or 'survival' in a general sense, while 残党 specifically refers to remaining members of a group or faction.
生い き 残のこ り 生き残り is a more general term for 'survivor', not limited to groups or factions.
Etymology Compound of 残 (ざん, 'remaining') and 党 (とう, 'party, faction'). The term originally referred to remaining members of a political party or faction, later extended to military and other groups.
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Remnants of the enemy are still hiding in the mountains.
Remnants of the old regime continue to resist.
