親分

• (Tokyo) おやぶん [óꜜyàbùǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• (Tokyo) おやぶん [òyáꜜbùǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [o̞ja̠bɯ̟̃ɴ]

親(おや)分(ぶん) • (oyabun) 

1. boss; father figure

   Antonym: 子分 (kobun)

2. a foster parent, a temporary adoptive parent

   Synonym: 仮親 (karioya)

This word is traditionally used by yakuza members to describe their boss or Godfather.

• (boss): ボス (bosu)

• → Korean: 오야붕 (oyabung, “oyabun”)

• おやびん (oyabin)
• 侠客(きょうかく) (kyōkaku)