► 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:
- 暴力団が飲食店等から恐喝していた ⇨ The mafia was extorting money from restaurants and others
- その団体は政府の補助金を受けている ⇨ The organization is receiving a government subsidy
- 暴力団の一斉摘発 ⇨ Coordinated mass arrests of mafias
- ニューヨーク交響楽団に依る演奏 ⇨ A performance by The New York Philharmonic
- 警察は暴力団から銃器を押収した ⇨ The police confiscated firearms from the mafia
- あの暴力団は強力で警察も下手に手を出せない ⇨ The gang is very powerful and even the police cannot make mistakes with them
- 新興勢力の暴力団 ⇨ A new mafia that is gaining power
- 彼は地団駄を踏んで悔しがった ⇨ He got upset and stomped on the ground
- 花より団子 ⇨ Dumplings rather than flowers
- その団体は献金に頼っている ⇨ That organization is relying on donation
- 彼女は集団に暴行された ⇨ She was assaulted by a group
- あの暴力団はやり方が巧妙で警察も手が出せないでいる ⇨ The gang is very shrewd and the police haven’t been able to get to them
- 教団の所有する建物 ⇨ A building owned by a religious organization
- 警察が暴力団事務所をガサ入れした ⇨ Police searched the yakuza office
- 綿が詰めてある座布団 ⇨ A seat cushion filled with cotton