Definition of 与党 (よとう)

noun, no-adjective
ruling party, government party, party in power, government
Related Kanji
bestow, participate in, give, award, impart, provide, cause, gift, godsend
party, faction, clique
Example sentences(showing 8 results)

とう
与党
げんざい
現在
50
せき
議席
かく
確保
The ruling party has secured 50 seats as of 5 o'clock

The ruling party is running a smear campaign against the opposition

とう
与党
まえ
せんきょ
選挙
はんすう
過半数
The government got their majority at the last election

とう
与党
ごういん
強引
ぜいせい
税制
ほうあん
法案
つう
通過
The ruling party pushed its tax bill through

こん
今度
せんきょ
選挙
とう
与党
It looks like the party in power will win the upcoming election

The party in power is corrupt, but the opposition is little better

小泉
とう
与党
みんとう
自民党
しん
そうさい
総裁
せんしゅ
選出
Mr Koizumi was elected the new president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party

とう
与党
しゅのう
首脳
せいかいかく
政治改革
ほうあん
法案
知恵
Party leaders are hammering out a proposal for political reform