yakuza

• 名词，指日本犯罪集团的成员，或泛指构成日本黑帮的犯罪组织及非法活动。

A noun referring to a member of a Japanese organized crime syndicate, or collectively to the criminal organizations and illegal enterprises that form the Japanese mafia.

1. Japanese gangsterB2formal

   A member of a Japanese organized crime syndicate.

   雅库扎

   • The yakuza member was arrested for extortion.
   • He wrote a book about his life as a yakuza.
   • The movie portrays the life of a yakuza in Tokyo.

   同义词gangsterhoodlummobsterthug

2. Organized crime in JapanB2formal

   The collective term for Japanese criminal organizations involved in illegal activities.

   日本有组织犯罪

   • The yakuza controls many illegal businesses in Japan.
   • Police are cracking down on yakuza activities.
   • The yakuza has a strict code of conduct.