Yakuza

/ˈjækuːzə/

Synonyms for "yakuza" (5 found)

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Noun(1 words)
crime syndicate

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)

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More general

7 entries
criminalcriminal organizationgangdomganglandgangstermobsterorganized crime

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4 entries

Collocations

6 entries
Japanese organized crimecrime syndicateorganized crime syndicateunderworld organizationyakuza bossyakuza member

Derivations

2 entries
yakuza membershipyakuza-style

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"Gang Wives" is a Yakuza movie released in 1986 by Toei Distribution Network.

Source: tatoeba (329552)

The yakuza were tormenting Hiroshi.

Source: tatoeba (329583)

Your dad shook down the yakuza.

Source: tatoeba (4931185)

Tom got into trouble with the Yakuza in Japan.

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