密みっ接せつ交こう際さい者しゃ

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Meanings

noun

close associate of a criminal organization; person who socializes with gangsters

A formal term used in legal, police, or sociological contexts to describe someone who regularly interacts with members of organized crime groups, often implying a degree of complicity or risk.

警けい察さつは密みっ接せつ交こう際さい者しゃのリストを作さく成せいし、暴

ぼう

力りょく

団だん

と

の

関かん

係けい

を

調ちょう

査さ

し

た

。

The police compiled a list of close associates and investigated their ties with the yakuza.

密みっ接せつ交こう際さい者しゃとみなされると、銀ぎん行こう口こう座ざの開かい設せつが難むずかしくなる場ば合あいがある。

If you are regarded as a close associate of a criminal group, it may become difficult to open a bank account.

Kanji

密secrecy, density (pop), minuteness
接touch, contact, adjoin
交mingle, mixing, association
際occasion, side, edge
者someone, person

Related words

暴ぼう力りょく団だん関かん係けい者しゃ
暴力団関係者 is a broader term for anyone connected to a crime syndicate, while 密接交際者 specifically emphasizes close, regular social interaction.
共きょう生せい者しゃ
共生者 can refer to someone who coexists with or benefits from a criminal group, but 密接交際者 focuses on the social relationship aspect.

Built from

密みっ接せつ+交こう

Etymology

Compound of 密接 (close, intimate) + 交際 (social intercourse, association) + 者 (person). The term appears to be a modern legal/sociological coinage, likely originating in anti-organized crime legislation or police terminology.

際さい

+者しゃ