YAKUZA

Meaning of YAKUZA in English

n. organized crime in Japan; any of the closely connected Japanese criminal organizations; collective name of such organizations; gangster; member of a Yakuza

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YAKUZA — Japanese gangsters. Yakuza, who trace their roots back to rōnin (masterless samurai), often adopt samurai-like rituals and identify themselves with …
Английский словарь Британика
YAKUZA — /yah"koo zah'/ , n. , pl. yakuza . 1. any of various tightly knit Japanese criminal organizations having a ritualistic, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YAKUZA — [ jə'ku:zə ] ■ noun ( plural same) ( the Yakuza ) a powerful Japanese criminal organization. ↘a member of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
YAKUZA — in Japan, gangster, a member of a boryokudan (q.v.), or gang of racketeers. The word yakuza, which has come to …
Britannica English vocabulary
YAKUZA — yakuza BrE AmE jə ˈkuːz ə ˈjæk u zɑː —Japanese [ ˈja kɯ d za ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YAKUZA — n. Japanese gangsters. Yakuza, who trace their roots back to r 014D; nin (masterless samurai), often adopt samurai-like rituals and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YAKUZA — Якудза
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THE YAKUZA — a powerful Japanese criminal organization. → yakuza
Concise Oxford English vocab
THE YAKUZA — Якудза
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ORGANIZED CRIME — Crime committed on a national or international scale by a criminal association; also, the associations themselves. Such associations engage in …
Английский словарь Британика
GYANGU — ( (Japanese: gangster), ) also called Yakuza, Japanese gangster or mobster, a member of a boryokudan (q.v.), or gang of …
Britannica English vocabulary
BORYOKUDAN — (Japanese: tough gang), any of various Japanese criminal gangs of centuries-long tradition, which combined in the 20th century into Mafia-like …
Britannica English vocabulary
TAOKA KAZUO — born March 28, 1912, Sanshomura, Japan died July 30, 1981, Amagasaki byname Kuma (Japanese: Bear) Japan's major crime boss (oyabun), …
Britannica English vocabulary
PACHINKO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB play ▪ Technically, playing pachinko for cash prizes is illegal. ▪ It turned out …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORGANIZED CRIME — Crime committed on a national or international scale by a criminal association; also, the associations themselves. Such associations engage in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YAK — n., adj. (jpn) Of or relating to the Yakuza, either the syndicate as a whole, a clan in particular, or …
Shadow Slang English vocab
TONG — n. (chi) The traditional Chinese equivalent of the Japanese Yakuza.
Shadow Slang English vocab
OYABUN — n. (jpn) The head of a Yakuza clan.
Shadow Slang English vocab
KOBUN — n. (jpn) A member of a Yakuza clan.
Shadow Slang English vocab
GUMI — n. (jpn) The Yakuza syndicate. Lit. "extended family."
Shadow Slang English vocab
ЯКУДЗА — Yakuza
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