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jmdict 2837501 Active (id: 1994293)
建設族
けんせつぞく
1. [n]
▶ group of politicians who support construction interests
▶ [lit] construction tribe
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2837502 道路族【どうろぞく】 2. group of politicians who support highway construction interests; highway tribe



History:
3. A 2018-12-25 14:47:44  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes, I think this looks better.
2. A* 2018-12-09 06:32:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Does this work?
  Diff:
@@ -12 +11,0 @@
-<gloss>"construction tribe"</gloss>
@@ -13,0 +13 @@
+<gloss g_type="lit">construction tribe</gloss>
1. A* 2018-12-06 07:54:51  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5: 道路族議員 a highway lawmaker; a diet member □who supports [backed by] highway construction interests.
daijs
道路族
⇒建設族
建設族
族議員の一。国土交通省が扱う公共事業に対し影響力をもつ。特に道路整備を推進する議員は、道路族ともいう。
hits for "kensetuzoku" show a lot of literal translations:
https://www.google.co.jp/search?tbm=bks&hl=en&q=kensetsuzoku
e.g.
https://books.google.co.jp/books?
id=qFScBQAAQBAJ&lpg=PA199&ots=omflc6_yfz&dq=kensetsuzoku&pg=PA199#v=onepage&q=kensetsuzoku&f=false

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