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閥 — kanji meaning “clique”

clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan

Meanings
clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
14
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#1072 of 2,500
Classical radical
169
Chinese reading
fá — Chinese character page

Words with 閥

WordReadingMeaning
はばつ habatsuclique; faction
ざいばつ zaibatsuzaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
がくばつ gakubatsualma mater clique; old school tie
ぐんばつ gunbatsumilitary clique; military party
もんばつ monbatsulineage; pedigree; good family
はんばつ hanbatsuclanship; clannism; clan favoritism
ばつぞく batsuzokuclan; clique
けいばつ keibatsuclan
とうばつ toubatsuparty faction; party clique
けいばつせいじ keibatsuseijigovernment by relatives of ruler's wife
さつまばつ satsumabatsuSatsuma clan
はばつあらそい habatsuarasoifactional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions

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