What does 野党 mean?
野党 is a Japanese noun meaning “opposition party” in English. It is written as 野党 in kanji, やとう in hiragana, and yatou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
与党は野党非難のキャンペーンを展開しています。
The ruling party is running a smear campaign against the opposition.