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Political Party, Faction
JLPT N2
Interesting Fact
Japan has a multi-party political system. News reports frequently mention ๆฟๅ (political parties), such as the Liberal Democratic Party (่ชๆฐๅ ).
Memory Trick
Imagine politicians standing together under the same party flag during an election campaign. That united group helps you remember ๅ means 'political party.'
Readings
Onyomi: ใใฆ (tou)
Kunyomi:
Example Words
ๆฟๅ
ใใใจใ (seitou)
Political party
ไธๅ
ใใจใ (yotou)
Ruling party
้ๅ
ใใจใ (yatou)
Opposition party
่ชๆฐๅ
ใใฟใใจใ (Jimintou)
Liberal Democratic Party
Example Sentence
้ธๆ ใฎ ๅ ใซ ๅ ๆฟๅ ใ ๅ ฌ็ด ใ ็บ่กจใใพใใใ
ใใใใ ใฎ ใพใ ใซ ใใ ใใใจใ ใ ใใใใ ใ ใฏใฃใดใใใใพใใใ
senkyo no mae ni kaku seitou ga kouyaku o happyou shimashita
Before the election, each political party announced its campaign promises.