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n. A loose alliance of Japanese criminal organizations and illegal enterprises.

n. A Japanese gangster.

n. A Japanese organized crime gang

n. A member of a Japanese organized crime gang

n. a Japanese gangster

n. organized crime in Japan; an alliance of criminal organizations and illegal enterprises

"The word yakuza itself comes from a losing hand in gambling. 893 ya-ku-za."

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