Kyodai

Origin

From the Japanese

きょうだい

|lang=ja}, from Middle Chinese 兄弟 (xüæng-dèj "brothers"), from Old Chinese 兄弟 (*m̥rang-lˁəjʔ), from 兄 ("elder brother") + 弟 ("younger brother").

Full definition of kyodai

Noun

1. The brothers. They are high in rank in the yakuza clan. Their leader is the shatei gashira.