JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji

党

党 — party

Reading
トウ・なかま・むら
Meaning
party; faction; clique
JLPT level
N2
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

党 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is トウ・なかま・むら and it means party; faction; clique. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

党 appears in everyday japanese words such as 党 (party), 与党 (government party) and 野党 (opposition party).

Japanese words containing 党

Frequently asked questions

What does 党 mean in Japanese?

党 means party; faction; clique in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 党 read?

党 is read トウ・なかま・むら. Reading it inside real words — 党 and 与党 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 党 — is it JLPT N2?

Yes. 党 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 党 in a word?

A common word containing 党 is 党 (とう) — "party". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 党 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 党 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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