多数派

Japanese
Kanji in this term
多 数 派
た
Grade: 2		 すう
Grade: 2		 は
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
多數派 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 多数 (“many”) +‎ 派 (“group, faction”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) たすうは [tàsúúhá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ta̠sɨᵝːha̠]

Noun

多(た)数(すう)派(は) • (tasūha) 

  1. majority group (party, faction)
    Synonym: マジョリティー
    Antonyms: 少数派, マイノリティー

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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