noun
Meaning 1
The chief advisor of the oyabun in the yakuza.
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noun
The chief advisor of the oyabun in the yakuza.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From the Japanese yakuza hierarchy. Borrowed from Japanese 最古顧問, literally “senior advisor”.