Japanese

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Kanji in this term
わか
Grade: 6
かしら > がしら
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
 
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Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) かがしら [wàkágáꜜshìrà] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [β̞a̠ka̠ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]

Noun

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(わか)(がしら) (wakagashira

  1. a yakuza member beneath the oyabun and responsible for seeing that his orders are carried out correctly.