は
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. group; faction; clique; coterie
I'm the type who eats when I want to eat!
2. (political) faction; wing; camp
The party has split into two factions.
3. school (of thought, painting, etc.)
It might actually be easy for people who rely on their instincts.
4. sect; denomination
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (182 in total)
old school; old style
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
belonging to no party or school of thought
sect; denomination
one's own faction (of a party)
reinforcements
branch (of a language family); branch of languages
left wing
various parties or factions; minor parties
Lutheranism
hawks; hardline faction; hardliners
romantic school; romanticism
Mono-ha (art movement); School of Things
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
Cathari (heretical Christian sect); Cathars
school of painting
faction; party; clique
Lutheranism
doves; moderates; soft-liners
Shia (Islam)
Sienese school (of art)
Flemish school (of art)
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
doves; moderates; soft-liners
humanists
Maoist group
people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
Druze; Druse; Islamic sect primarily found in Syria and Lebanon
Ismailism; branch of Shia Islam
clique; faction
derivation; development; offshoot
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
minority group (party); minority
opposition faction
extremists; radicals; militants
orthodox school
moderate faction; moderates
radical faction or group
hard-liners; diehards; hawks
revolutionaries
school (of thought); sect
majority group (party, faction)
conservatives
dispatch of troops
main faction
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
Impressionists
supporting faction
romantic school; romanticism
reformist
reformist group
actor with excellent acting abilities (as opposed to just good looks); actor of real skill
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school
dissidents; people who are against the Establishment; anti-Establishment groups
dog person
cat person
hawks; hardline faction; hardliners
both groups; both factions
(political) faction; denomination; communion
royalists; royalist faction
supporters of the shogun
anti-mainstream faction; fringe group; dissident group
classical school
active people; doers; people who get things done
unique type; one of a kind
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
each party; each faction; all sects
sending out; dispatching; despatching
Symbolist school; Symbolists
Imperial Way Faction (of the Imperial Japanese Army)
Control Faction (of the Imperial Japanese Army)
evangelicals
futurism
dispatch; despatch
postwar generation
the other group
Presbyterian Church; Presbyterians
realist; pragmatist
war party; warmonger
Tosa school of Japanese painting (Muromachi-late Edo period)
the skeptics; the sceptics
Sunni (Islam)
pro-Japanese group; Japanophiles
aesthetic school
Pharisees
urban; yuppy
Neo-sensualist school (of literature); Neo-sensualism
the Essenes
the war generation; those who grew up during WWII (in Japan)
middle-of-the-roaders; neutralists; independents
separatists; secessionists
early Buddhist schools; Nikaya Buddhism
middle-of-the-roaders; neutrals
the reactionaries
Honganji sect (of Shin Buddhism)
Buraiha (post-WWII group of dissolute Japanese writers); Decadent School
same sect; same faction
derivative; outgrowth; offshoot
prewar generation
the Sadducees
Japan Revolutionary Communist League-National Committee; JRCL; (lit.) Middle Core Faction; Japanese far-left revolutionary group
Shijō school of Japanese painting (late Edo period)
Yogacara (school); Yogachara
historical school (of economics)
neoclassicism
Danrin school (of haikai poetry)
Fauvism; the Fauvists
transcendentalists; Parnassians
Sunni (Islam); Sunnah
Sunni (Islam); Sunnah
naïve art; naivism
Nestorian sect (of Christianity)
Maruyama school of Japanese painting (Edo-Meiji period)
civic group; municipal activists; civic political forces
the avant-garde
Otani sect (of Shin Buddhism)
Wahhabism; Wahabism (orthodox Sunni sect of Islam)
Adventists
the Encyclopedists
people knowledgeable about Japan; Japan experts; Japan hands
Germanic languages
Seizan sect (of Pure Land Buddhism)
Satanic school
Druze; Druse; Islamic sect primarily found in Syria and Lebanon
advocates of protection of the Constitution; supporter of the current Constitution
pleinairism; pleinairisme; cult of the open air; painter of pleinairisme; pleinairist
Society of Friends; Quakers
dispatching to the US; despatching to the US
Omuro (sect of Shingon Buddhism)
Machimura Faction (of the LDP)
Ibuki Faction (of the LDP)
Yamasaki faction (of the Liberal Democratic Party)
Komura Faction (of the LDP)
Tsushima Faction (of the LDP)
Albanian languages
Armenian languages
Iranian languages
Indonesian languages
Celtic languages
Slavic languages
Slavic languages
Tai languages; Zhuang-Tai languages
Mongolic languages
Yamamoto sect (of Shin Buddhism); Sangen sect
Yamamoto sect (of Shin Buddhism); Sangen sect
Sanmonto sect (of Shin Buddhism)
Sanmonto sect (of Shin Buddhism)
blue-stocking ladies
Shinto Shūsei-ha (sect of Shinto)
Chisan sect (of Shingi Shingon Buddhism); Chizan sect
Chisan sect (of Shingi Shingon Buddhism); Chizan sect
Sanchō Sect (of the Fuji School of Nichiren Buddhism; 1661-1673)
Flemish school (of music)
neoclassical school (of economics)
ordinary language school
Consciousness-Only School (of Buddhism); Yogacara
Alawi; Islamic mystical group centred in Syria
Twelver Shiism (branch of Shia Islam)
Sevener Shiism; branch of Shia Islam
Alevism; Alevi
Alevism; Alevi
Alevism; Alevi
Charvaka (ancient school of Indian materialism); Lokayata
vaccine opponent; anti-vaxxer
Nikai faction (of the Liberal Democratic Party); Shisuikai
Ishihara faction (of the Liberal Democratic Party); Kinmirai Seiji Kenkyūkai
conservatives; old guard
Nagasaki school of Japanese painting (Edo period)
Neo-Freudianist school; Neo-Freudianism
indoor person; indoor type
outdoor person; outdoor type
Diggers (17th-century group of English Protestant radicals); True Levellers
Fuji School (archaic name for the Nichiren Shoshu branch of Buddhism)
Examples (15 in total)
He once belonged to the Fukuda faction.
I'm a cat person.
Are you a coffee or a tea drinker?