► 接尾辞
団 [(1)だん] meaning: group rank: 3
☆ 暴力団 ⇨ A violence group, mafia (☛ Typically a large group)
☆ 楽団 ⇨ A musical band, orchestra (☛ Typically a large group)
More examples:
- ニューヨーク交響楽団に依る演奏 ⇨ A performance by The New York Philharmonic
- 彼は宗教団体から勧誘を受けた ⇨ He was solicited to join the religious organization
- 宝塚歌劇団は多くの日本の女の子達の憧れの的だ ⇨ The Takarazuka Revue is a dream for many Japanese girls
- 警察を窃盗団を一網打尽にした ⇨ The police captured the entire theft group all at once
- その慈善事業団体の経営には不透明な点が多い ⇨ There are many non transparent aspects in the management of that charity organization
- 彼は暴力団員に金をゆすり取られた ⇨ He was extorted money by a gangster
- 組合の中の団結が強い ⇨ The solidarity within the union is very strong
- イタリアの「赤い旅団」は首相誘拐殺人事件を起こした ⇨ Italy’s “Red Brigades” kidnapped and killed the prime minister
- 店はババアの軍団に占領されていた ⇨ The store was occupied by a mob of middle-aged women
- 先頭集団は30キロ地点を通過した ⇨ The leader group has passed the 30 km mark
- 新興勢力の暴力団 ⇨ A new mafia that is gaining power
- 彼は巨人に2015年に入団した ⇨ He joined Tokyo Giants in 2015
- 暴力団抗争で血なまぐさい事件が続いた ⇨ There have been many blood-shedding incidents because of gang wars
- 柔らかい布団 ⇨ A soft bedding
- オリンピック選手団を首相が激励した ⇨ The prime minister gave a pep talk to the Olympic national team