Kanji

派

faction, group, party, clique, sect, school

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

9 strokes

Radical

水部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ハ

Nanori (Name Reading)

また

Common Readings

ハ

Example sentences

立派 りっぱ
彼はもう立派な大人だ。

He is already a fine adult.

松 まつ
庭には立派な松の木が植えられている。

A fine pine tree is planted in the garden.

派手 はで
彼女はいつも派手な服を着ている。

She always wears flashy clothes.

柄 がら
彼女は派手な柄のドレスを着ている。

She is wearing a dress with a flashy pattern.

派 は
党内には様々な派がある。

There are various factions within the party.

どちらかというと どちらかというと
私は、どちらかというとインドア派です。

If anything, I am an indoor person.

派遣 はけん
わが社は海外の支店に新しいスタッフを派遣した。

Our company dispatched new staff to the overseas branch.

軍 ぐん
敵軍の攻撃を防ぐために、援軍が派遣された。

Reinforcements were dispatched to prevent the enemy army's attack.

派閥 はばつ
あの会社は派閥争いが非常に激しいことで有名だ。

That company is famous for its fierce factional infighting.

党内 とうない
次の選挙に向けて、党内の派閥争いが激化している。

Intra-party factional infighting is intensifying ahead of the next election.

Example Vocabulary

立派

りっぱ

splendid; fine; respectable

派手

はで

flashy; showy; gaudy; flamboyant

派

は

faction; sect; party; group

派遣

はけん

dispatch; sending

派閥

はばつ

faction, clique

ご立派

ごりっぱ

一派

いっぱ

流派

りゅうは

派生

はせい

少数派

しょうすうは

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