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Definition and Synonyms for 少数派
| 1. | 少数 | 2つの部分のうち数の少ない方であること、またはそれに関連していること |
| Minority | being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts | |
| Synonyms: | マイノリティー, 少数, 少数派, 少数者 | |
| 2. | 少数党 | 自分達もその一部である、より大きな集団の、人種的または政治的に異なる人達の集まり |
| Minority | a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part | |
| Synonyms: | マイノリティー, 少数党, 少数派, 少数者 |
Meanings for each kanji in 少数派
| » | 少 | few; little |
| » | 数 | number; strength; fate; law; figures |
| » | 派 | faction; group; party; clique; sect; school |
Categories 少数派 is a member of
| 1. | 値 | 合計、総、単位や個々の不明確な数量に有する特性 |
| Number | the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals | |
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| 2. | 社会集団 | 何らかの社会関係を共有する人々 |
| Social Group | people sharing some social relation | |
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Sample Sentences for 少数派
民族的少数派は偏見、貧困、抑圧と戦っている。
Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression.
衆議院の少数派の議席は、急速にむしばまれてきています。
The number of minority seats in the Lower House is rapidly eroding.
フォークを使う人々は、歴史的にみて、ずっと少数派であった。
Fork-users have historically been in the minority.
新しい法律は宗教的少数派の住民から選挙権を奪う。
The new law will deprive religious minorities of their right to vote.
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