| 閥 | meaning | 'clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan' |
| onyomi | バツ | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 党閥 | とうばつ | (party) faction or clique |
| 学閥 | がくばつ | alma mater clique, old school tie |
| 派閥 | はばつ | clique, faction |
| 藩閥 | はんばつ | clanship, clannism, clan favoritism, clan favouritism |
| 財閥 | ざいばつ | zaibatsu, plutocrats, financial clique, chaebol (Korean) |
| 軍閥 | ぐんばつ | military clique or party |
| 門閥 | もんばつ | lineage, pedigree, good family |
| 閥 | ばつ | clique, clan, faction |
| 閥族 | ばつぞく | clan, clique |
| 閨閥 | けいばつ | clan |
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