faction in Japanese
faction in Japanese is 派閥 — faction means a smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.
faction in Japanese
派閥
Pronounced: habatsu
(countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
What does "faction" mean?
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noun A smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.
"A breakaway faction of the party opposed the new policy."
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noun A blend of fact and fiction in a book, film, or other work.
"The film is a piece of faction, mixing real events with invented dialogue."
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faction in a sentence
- A breakaway faction of the party opposed the new policy.
- Rival factions within the company were fighting over the merger.
- The film is a piece of faction, mixing real events with invented dialogue.
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What is "faction" in Japanese?
"faction" in Japanese is 派閥. faction means: A smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.
How do you pronounce 派閥?
"faction" in Japanese is 派閥, pronounced "habatsu".
How do you use "faction" in a sentence?
Example: "A breakaway faction of the party opposed the new policy." In Japanese, "faction" is 派閥.
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