閥 — kanji meaning “clique”
閥
clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan
- Meanings
- clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan
- On'yomi
- バツ (batsu)
- 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
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 派閥 | はばつ habatsu | clique; faction |
| 財閥 | ざいばつ zaibatsu | zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group |
| 学閥 | がくばつ gakubatsu | alma mater clique; old school tie |
| 軍閥 | ぐんばつ gunbatsu | military clique; military party |
| 門閥 | もんばつ monbatsu | lineage; pedigree; good family |
| 藩閥 | はんばつ hanbatsu | clanship; clannism; clan favoritism |
| 閥族 | ばつぞく batsuzoku | clan; clique |
| 閨閥 | けいばつ keibatsu | clan |
| 党閥 | とうばつ toubatsu | party faction; party clique |
| 閨閥政治 | けいばつせいじ keibatsuseiji | government by relatives of ruler's wife |
| 薩摩閥 | さつまばつ satsumabatsu | Satsuma clan |
| 派閥争い | はばつあらそい habatsuarasoi | factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions |
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