日本黑道

Mandarin · pinyin Rì běn Hēi dào

Meanings

  1. Yakuza (Japanese mafia)
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日
rì · sun; day; daytime
本
běn · root, origin, source; basis
黑
hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
道
dào · path, road, street; method, way
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4–3–1–4 · Ri4 ben3 Hei1 dao4

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jat6 bun2 hak1 dou6

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