How to say 'Faction' in Japanese | 派

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The Japanese word for Faction is 'Ha', written as 派 in Japanese.'Faction' in hiragana is は.

word

派

Meaning

Faction

Reading

は

Kanji

派Sect, Faction

Explanation

The Japanese suffix '派 (は)' is used to denote a group, faction, or school of thought. It is often attached to nouns to indicate affiliation or alignment with a particular group or ideology. For example: He belongs to the conservative faction「彼は保守派です」(かれはほしゅはです). She is part of the reformist group「彼女は改革派です」(かのじょはかいかくはです). This suffix is commonly used in political, artistic, or ideological contexts to describe someone's affiliation or stance.

Part Of Speech

suffix

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

775

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 派

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

派

Meaning

Sect, Faction

Words Related to 派 Through the Kanji 派

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 派 as well.

word

立派

Meaning

Admirable, Splendid

word

派手

Meaning

Flashy

word

派出所

Meaning

Police box

word

派遣

Meaning

Dispatch, Temporary

word

派閥

Meaning

Faction

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'Ha' means 'Faction' .

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