閥 (ばつ)clique; clan; faction
- clique; clan; factionnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
Kanji in 閥
Words that share its kanji
- 派閥はばつclique; faction
- 財閥ざいばつzaibatsu; financial conglomerate
- 学閥がくばつalma mater clique; old school tie
- 党内派閥とうないはばつintra-party faction
- 党閥とうばつparty faction; party clique
- 北洋軍閥ほくようぐんばつBeiyang Army
- 学閥意識がくばついしきstrong feelings of loyalty to one's old school; the old school tie
- 新興財閥しんこうざいばつnew zaibatsu (formed after the Meiji period)
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