► 名詞
党 [(1)とう] meaning: group rank: 2
☆ 党の意見が纏まらない ⇨ The stance of the party haven’t been consolidated
☆ 政党 ⇨ A political party (☛ A larger group of people with a common ideology)
► 接尾辞
党 [(1)とう] meaning: support rank: 2
☆ 私はビール党だ ⇨ I’m a beer lover
More examples:
- 首相の発言は野党の怒りを買った ⇨ The prime minister’s remark caused indignations in the opposing party
- 彼は党内の調整に腐心した ⇨ He has spent a lot of energy trying to mediate within the party
- 党内の反対派 ⇨ Those who oppose to the idea in the political party
- 政党間の論争が続いている ⇨ The debate between the political parties is continuing
- 彼は政党を離脱した ⇨ He left the political party
- 政党は仲間割れした ⇨ The political party broke up with in-fighting
- 党内の意見に纏まりが付かない ⇨ The opinions within the party won’t come together
- 党内の状況は推察に難くない ⇨ It is not hard to imagine the situation within the political party
- 政党内の内輪もめ ⇨ Infighting within a political party
- 彼は政党に参加するよう勧誘された ⇨ He was solicited to join the political party
- 彼は党の規則を破ったのに何の御咎めもなかった ⇨ He broke the party rule but there was no punishment
- その政党は二つに分裂した ⇨ The political party broke up into two
- あいつはとんだ悪党だ ⇨ He is a real villain
- 社会党は先の選挙で大敗した ⇨ The socialist party suffered a major defeat in the recent election
- 首相の御膝元で彼の政党が大敗した ⇨ The prime minister’s party lost miserably in his homebase, own backyard