THE YAKUZA

Meaning of THE YAKUZA in English

a powerful Japanese criminal organization.

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THE YAKUZA — Якудза
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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, …
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YAKUZA — n. organized crime in Japan; any of the closely connected Japanese criminal organizations; collective name of such organizations; gangster; member …
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YAKUZA — [ jə'ku:zə ] ■ noun ( plural same) ( the Yakuza ) a powerful Japanese criminal organization. ↘a member of …
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YAKUZA — in Japan, gangster, a member of a boryokudan (q.v.), or gang of racketeers. The word yakuza, which has come to …
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YAKUZA — yakuza BrE AmE jə ˈkuːz ə ˈjæk u zɑː —Japanese [ ˈja kɯ d za ]
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YAKUZA — n. Japanese gangsters. Yakuza, who trace their roots back to r 014D; nin (masterless samurai), often adopt samurai-like rituals and …
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YAKUZA — Якудза
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ORGANIZED CRIME — Crime committed on a national or international scale by a criminal association; also, the associations themselves. Such associations engage in …
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GYANGU — ( (Japanese: gangster), ) also called Yakuza, Japanese gangster or mobster, a member of a boryokudan (q.v.), or gang of …
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BORYOKUDAN — (Japanese: tough gang), any of various Japanese criminal gangs of centuries-long tradition, which combined in the 20th century into Mafia-like …
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TAOKA KAZUO — born March 28, 1912, Sanshomura, Japan died July 30, 1981, Amagasaki byname Kuma (Japanese: Bear) Japan's major crime boss (oyabun), …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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PACHINKO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB play ▪ Technically, playing pachinko for cash prizes is illegal. ▪ It turned out …
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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ORGANIZED CRIME — Crime committed on a national or international scale by a criminal association; also, the associations themselves. Such associations engage in …
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YAK — n., adj. (jpn) Of or relating to the Yakuza, either the syndicate as a whole, a clan in particular, or …
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TONG — n. (chi) The traditional Chinese equivalent of the Japanese Yakuza.
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OYABUN — n. (jpn) The head of a Yakuza clan.
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KOBUN — n. (jpn) A member of a Yakuza clan.
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GUMI — n. (jpn) The Yakuza syndicate. Lit. "extended family."
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ЯКУДЗА — Yakuza
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