yakuza
/jəˈkuːzə/noun
(复同单)(the Yakuza)
1- a powerful Japanese criminal organization八九三黑帮(日本一有势力犯罪组织)。
1.1
- a Japanese gangster or racketeer(日本的)“野寇崽”, 歹徒, 敲诈勒索者。
词源
Japanese, from ya 'eight' + ku 'nine' + za 'three', referring to the worst hand in a gambling game.