極道

ごくどう

Also written 獄道

Meanings

1. な-adjective, Noun wicked; evil; profligate; immoral
2. Noun wastrel; scoundrel; villain
3. organized crime; yakuza; underworld See also: ヤクザ.

Kanji

• 極 extreme. Read as ゴク.
• 道 road. Read as ドウ.

Example sentences

• 『極道の妻たち』は、1986年、東映配給網により公開されたヤクザ映画。
  "Gang Wives" is a Yakuza movie released in 1986 by Toei Distribution Network.

Words containing 極道

• 極道者 (ごくどうもの) scoundrel

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