saiko-komon

noun

The chief advisor of the oyabun in the yakuza.

OriginJapanese 最古顧問 →
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Meanings

nounsaiko-komon (plural saiko-komon)
  1. The chief advisor of the oyabun in the yakuza.

Origin

  1. Japanese最古顧問
  2. Englishsaiko-komon

From the Japanese yakuza hierarchy. Borrowed from Japanese 最古顧問, literally “senior advisor”.

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