► 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:
- 彼は布団を畳んで押し入れにしまった ⇨ He folded the mattress and put it in the closet
- 暴力団同士の抗争 ⇨ Wars between gangs
- 掛け布団と敷布団 ⇨ A blanket and a (sleeping) mattress
- 麻薬は暴力団の重要な収入源だ ⇨ Drugs are an important source of income for gangs
- 警察が暴力団事務所をガサ入れした ⇨ Police searched the yakuza office
- 暴力団は裁判官を買収した ⇨ The mafia bought off, bribed, the judge
- 彼女は布団を押入れにしまった ⇨ She put her futon in the closet
- 彼は暴力団と繋がりがある ⇨ He has a connection with gangs
- 人権擁護団体 ⇨ A human rights advocacy organization
- 集団安全保障条約 ⇨ A collective security treaty
- 彼女は座布団に座っている ⇨ She is sitting on a cushion
- 先頭集団は30キロ地点を通過した ⇨ The leader group has passed the 30 km mark
- 彼は巨人に2015年に入団した ⇨ He joined Tokyo Giants in 2015
- 合唱団 ⇨ A choir
- 彼女は座布団をパンパン叩いた ⇨ She slapped on the cushion (to dust)