clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
RARE
1072/2500

Pronunciation

Onyomi (音読み)
バツ
Kunyomi (訓読み)
N/A

Stroke Order

Strokes: 14

Word Examples

Japanese Reading English
ばつ
batsu
faction
閥族
ばつぞく
batzoku
clique
閥会社
ばつがいしゃ
batsugaisya
factional company
政治閥
せいじばつ
seijibatsu
political faction
閥門
ばつもん
batsumon
gate of a faction
閥主
ばつしゅ
batsushu
head of a faction
閥制
ばつせい
batsusei
faction system
閥史
ばつし
batsushi
history of factions
閥関係
ばつかんけい
batsukankei
factional relationship
閥派
ばっぱ
bappa
faction group

Example Sentences

彼は政治閥の一員です。
かれはせいじばつのいちいんです。
Kare wa seijibatsu no ichi-in desu.
He is a member of a political faction.
閥族の力は強い。
ばつぞくのちからはつよい。
Batzoku no chikara wa tsuyoi.
The power of the clique is strong.