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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
わか
Grade: 6
かしら > がしら
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
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Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) かがしら [wàkágáꜜshìrà] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠ka̠ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]

Noun[edit]

(わか)(がしら) (wakagashira

  1. a yakuza member beneath the oyabun and responsible for seeing that his orders are carried out correctly.