ギャング
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Base noun form. A loanword from English, written in katakana. Used to refer to a group of criminals or a street gang in contexts like crime stories or media.
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Two friends, Ken and User, are discussing a recent news report about urban safety in their neighborhood.
ギャング
ギャング
gang
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Memory Hook
Imagine a 'gang' of characters in a movie, like in a 'gangster' film. The word sounds like 'gang' — 'ギャング' (gyangu, 'gang') is just the Japanese way of saying it!
Cultural Note
In Japanese media, 『ギャング』 (gyangu, 'gang') often appears in crime dramas, anime, and movies, depicting organized groups involved in illegal activities. It's a loanword from English, commonly used in pop culture contexts.
Forms
Base: ギャングBase noun form. A loanword from English, written in katakana. Used to refer to a group of criminals or a street gang in contexts like crime stories or media.