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- Japanese · borrowed from若頭
- English todaywaka gashira
Borrowed from Japanese 若頭 (wakagashira, literally “junior head”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
waka gashira
Today it means: A yakuza member ranking beneath the oyabun and responsible for seeing that his orders are carried out correctly. Full definition →
Japanese 若頭