単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#11,036 most used

親分

おやぶん1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

boss; leader

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

The gangsters let him in on their plan to knock off a rival gang leader.

from Tatoeba

MEANING

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 親分 this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#11,036 most used

Written親分 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium