Word Meaning 極道

ごくどう gokudou

極道 is read as ごくどう (gokudou) and means organized crime.

Meaning

English

  1. organized crime
  2. yakuza
  3. underworld
  4. wastrel
  5. scoundrel
  6. villain
  7. wicked
  8. evil

Reading

Kana

ごくどう

Romaji

gokudou

Writing Variants

  • 獄道 ごくどう gokudou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 19174 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

極悪非道

ごくあくひどう

inhuman

極軌道

きょくきどう

polar orbit

極道者

ごくどうもの

scoundrel

道理至極

どうりしごく

very reasonable

極寒

ごっかん

extreme cold

ごく

10^48

極限

きょくげん

limit

極楽

ごくらく

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land)

極める

きわめる

to exhaust completely

極まる

きわまる

extremely

極小

きょくしょう

local minimum

極み

きわみ

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