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gangster in Japanese

gangster in Japanese is ギャングスター, 匪徒, 山賊 — gangster means a member of an organized criminal gang.

gangster in Japanese

ギャングスター
noun
Pronounced: gyangusutā
A member of a criminal or street gang.
匪徒
noun
Pronounced: hito
A member of a criminal or street gang.
山賊
noun
Pronounced: sanzoku
A member of a criminal or street gang.

What does "gangster" mean?

  1. noun A member of an organized criminal gang.
    "The film is a classic story about a small-time gangster rising to power."
  2. adj Informal: tough, admirable, or impressively bold in a criminal-cool sense.
    "Wearing that suit to the meeting was pretty gangster of him."
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gangster in a sentence

  • The film is a classic story about a small-time gangster rising to power.
  • Wearing that suit to the meeting was pretty gangster of him.

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What is "gangster" in Japanese?

"gangster" in Japanese is ギャングスター, 匪徒, 山賊. gangster means: A member of an organized criminal gang.

How do you pronounce ギャングスター?

"gangster" in Japanese is ギャングスター, pronounced "gyangusutā".

How do you use "gangster" in a sentence?

Example: "The film is a classic story about a small-time gangster rising to power." In Japanese, "gangster" is ギャングスター, 匪徒, 山賊.

Are there other ways to say "gangster" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "gangster": ギャングスター, 匪徒, 山賊.

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