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The answer YAKUZA has 7 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of yakuza in various dictionaries:
noun - a Japanese gangster
noun - organized crime in Japan
A loose alliance of Japanese criminal organizations and illegal enterprises.
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| In 2012 the U.S. govt. imposed sanctions on Kenichi Shinoda, a leading godfather in this Japanese criminal group |
| Rituals bind together members of this criminal group whose name is Japanese for "good for nothing" |
| This word for a Japanese gangster comes from a losing hand in a card game |
| The Japanese "mafia", or the title of a 1975 movie with Robert Mitchum |
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| Yakuza (Japanese: , [jakza]), also known as gokud (, "the extreme path", [gokdo]), are members of transnational organized crime syndicates originating in Japan. The Japanese police, and media by request of the police, call them bryokudan (, "violent groups", [bookda]), while the yakuza call themselves "ninky dantai" ( or , "chivalrous organizations", [iko datai]). The yakuza are notorious for their strict codes of conduct and their organized fiefdom-nature. They have a large presence in the Japanese media and operate internationally with an estimated 102,000 members. |