在野

Reading

Kana: ざいや
Romaji: zaiya
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

out of office; out of power; in opposition

2

unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice

See also: 在朝

Kanji

Readings: ザイ、 あ.る
Meanings: exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
Readings: ヤ、 ショ、 の、 の-
Meanings: plains, field, rustic, civilian life