とう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. secession from a political party
Kanji used
physical distance
political party
Pitch accent
とう
Composed of
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
① 共通の利害・目的などにより結びついた集団。徒党。② 政党。③ 愛好する人。よく用いる人。
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
(written) resignation from a political party; notice of resignation from a party
party secessionist; defector from a party
(written) resignation from a political party; notice of resignation from a party
Examples (1 in total)
He entered the Democratic Party but soon left it.