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oyabun

/ˈɔɪ.ə.bʌn/

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noun

/ˈɔɪ.ə.bʌn/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее японского руководителя, начальника или лидера, часто используемое в контексте организованной преступности или традиционных иерархических структур.

A noun referring to a Japanese supervisor, boss, or leader, often used in the context of organized crime or traditional hierarchical structures.

  1. Japanese supervisor or bossC1formal

    A Japanese term for a leader, supervisor, or boss, often used in the context of organized groups or traditional hierarchies.

    ruЯпонский руководитель или босс

    • The oyabun of the construction crew gave clear instructions for the day.
    • In traditional Japanese organizations, the oyabun is highly respected.
    • The young apprentice sought guidance from his oyabun.

    Synonymsbosschiefheadleadermasterpatronsupervisor