派閥抗争

Reading

Kana: はばつこうそう

Romaji: habatsukousou

Definition

noun

1

factional infighting (conflict); antagonism between factions

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

派

Reading: ハ

Meanings: faction, group, party, clique, sect, school

閥

Reading: バツ

Meanings: clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan

抗

Readings: コウ、 あらが.う

Meanings: confront, resist, defy, oppose

争

Readings: ソウ、 あらそ.う、 いか.でか

Meanings: contend, dispute, argue