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yakuza

yakuza

English

Noun

yakuza (plural yakuza)

  1. A Japanese organized crime gang.
  2. A member of a Japanese organized crime gang.

Translations

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Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese, やくざ

Noun

yakuza

  1. yakuza (organized crime group or its member)

Declension

Inflection of yakuza (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative yakuza yakuzat
genitive yakuzan yakuzoiden
yakuzoitten
yakuzojen
partitive yakuzaa yakuzoita
yakuzoja
illative yakuzaan yakuzoihin
singular plural
nominative yakuza yakuzat
accusative nom. yakuza yakuzat
gen. yakuzan
genitive yakuzan yakuzoiden
yakuzoitten
yakuzojen
yakuzainrare
partitive yakuzaa yakuzoita
yakuzoja
inessive yakuzassa yakuzoissa
elative yakuzasta yakuzoista
illative yakuzaan yakuzoihin
adessive yakuzalla yakuzoilla
ablative yakuzalta yakuzoilta
allative yakuzalle yakuzoille
essive yakuzana yakuzoina
translative yakuzaksi yakuzoiksi
instructive yakuzoin
abessive yakuzatta yakuzoitta
comitative yakuzoineen

French

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ja.ku.za/
  • IPA(key): /ja.ky.za/

Etymology

From Japanese, やくざ

Noun

yakuza m (plural yakuzas)

  1. yakuza

Japanese

Romanization

yakuza

  1. rōmaji reading of やくざ