This is the 481st most frequent Japanese word.
党
"党" means "party" or "faction."
In this sentence, the word '党' (とう) refers to a 'party' in a political context, representing an organized group of individuals with shared policies and goals.
彼は新しい政治党に参加しました。
He joined a new political party.
In this example, '党' refers to political or organizational groups in a broader sense, emphasizing mutual solutions beyond specific affiliations.
その議論は党を超えた意見で解決されました。
The discussion was resolved with ideas that transcended party lines.
Here, '党' appears as part of the compound '党派' (とうは), where it indicates a 'faction' or group with a shared identity in historical or political analysis.