The kanji 閥: meaning, readings and stroke order

閥

Meaning: clique, faction
On reading: バツ batsu
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 14
Radical: 門 gate
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: bè phái (phiệt)
Japanese: おなじでどころのなかまのあつまり。
Korean: 파벌, 패거리 (벌)
Chinese: 派系、门阀 (阀)

Readings, words and example sentences

バツ batsu · on reading · less common

派は閥ばつ
faction
派は閥ばつのあらそいが続きます。
The fight between factions goes on.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.