Kanji1 / 9
派 kanji
faction, group, party, clique, sect, school
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
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Kun readings
NoneWords with 派
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —皇道派Imperial Way Faction (of the Imperial Japanese Army)
- —悪魔派Satanic school
- —談林派Danrin school (of haikai poetry)
- —唯識派Consciousness-Only School (of Buddhism); Yogacara
- —都会派urban; yuppy
- —革命派revolutionaries
- —長老派Presbyterian Church; Presbyterians
- —派遣団delegation; contingent
- —抱一派Sakai Houitsu school; school of Japanese painting
- —硬派厨Internet tough guy
- —光琳派Korin school; Rimpa school (of painting, 17th-early 20th century)
- —ド派手very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
- —中核派Japan Revolutionary Communist League-National Committee; JRCL; Middle Core Faction; Japanese far-left revolutionary group
- —社会派social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
- —演技派actor with excellent acting abilities (as opposed to just good looks); actor of real skill
- —個性派unique type; one of a kind
- —護憲派advocates of protection of the Constitution; supporter of the current Constitution
- —開戦派war party; warmonger
- —行動派active people; doers; people who get things done
- —賛成派supporting faction