► 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:
- 民主党は法案を通すことに失敗した ⇨ Democrats failed to pass the bill
 - 党員は皆結束している ⇨ The party members are all united rock solid
 - 総選挙でその政党は大躍進を果たした ⇨ The political party has advanced, gained so many seats, in the general election
 - 彼は政党を脱退した ⇨ He left his political party
 - 党内では強硬論を唱える者が増えて来ている ⇨ More and more people are advocating hardline stances in the party
 - 彼は党に籍は置いていたが、実際には活動していなかった ⇨ He was officially a member of the political party although had never been active
 - 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
 - 党内に不協和音がある ⇨ There is a discord within the party
 - 党の首脳陣が会議をしている ⇨ The group of the leaders of the party is having a meeting
 - 政党内の方針を一本化する必要が有る ⇨ We need to integrate all the different policies in the party
 - 党内の序列 ⇨ The ranks within the political party
 - 彼は政党内の穏健派として知られている ⇨ He’s known as a moderate voice in the political party
 - 党内の反対派の抑えが効かなくなっている ⇨ They can no longer control the naysayers in the 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
 - 彼は政党と心中することを拒否した ⇨ He refused to die, share the fate, with the political party