おやぶん
Oyabun
親分 (Oyabun) is a Japanese noun meaning “boss, leader, kingpin, chief”.
Meanings
- nounboss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
Examples
そのヤクザ達は対立するヤクザの親分を暗殺する計画の仲間に彼を入れた。
The gangsters let him in on their plan to knock off a rival gang leader.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).