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おやぶん
Meanings
Noun
1. boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
Alt. forms
親おや分ぶん
98%
おやぶん
Pitch accent
お
やぶん
お
やぶん
お
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Used in: 15
Composed of
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
having the qualities of a leader
boss and his henchmen; boss and underlings
position of boss (big-shot)
bossy manner
Examples (1 in total)
He was looked up to as the boss of the gang.