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noun (yakuza)
  1. A Japanese organized crime gang
  2. A member of a Japanese organized crime gang
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    Etymology: Obscure, but popularly said to originate from the lowest hand in hanafuda, a popular card game: 8 (ya), 9 (ku) 3 (za) (ie: worthless)

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