Kanji1 / 14
閥 kanji
clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
バツ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 閥
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —閥Popularclique; clan; faction
- —財閥Popularzaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group; rich person
- —派閥Popularclique; faction
- —学閥alma mater clique; old school tie
- —軍閥military clique; military party
- —閥族clan; clique
- —藩閥clanship; clannism; clan favoritism; clan favouritism
- —門閥lineage; pedigree; good family
- —閨閥clan
- —党閥party faction; party clique
- —薩摩閥Satsuma clan
- —無派閥belonging to no (political) faction
- —閨閥政治government by relatives of ruler's wife
- —派閥争いfactional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
- —党内派閥intra-party faction
- —派閥主義factionalism
- —派閥政治faction-based politics
- —学閥意識strong feelings of loyalty to one's old school; the old school tie
- —派閥均衡balance of power among factions (within a political party); factional balance
- —派閥抗争factional infighting (conflict); antagonism between factions