よとう – Vocabulary details

よとう

Noun

1. ruling party; government party; party in power; government

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Diet member from the ruling parties; member of parliament in the governing party; ruling party legislator

parties in government; the government and the ruling parties

ruling coalition party

ruling coalition

minority party in power; minority government

今こん度どの選せん挙きょではよとうが勝かちそうだね。

The sitting government is likely to win in the coming election.

小泉がよとう自じ民みん党とうの新しん総そう裁さいに選せん出しゅつされた。

Mr Koizumi was elected the new president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

よとうは腐ふ敗はいしている、しかし野や党とうだって同おなじようなものだ。

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

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