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banzai

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɑːnˈzaɪ/Part of speech nounSorted aabinzStarts with BEnds with I0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. a Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph

Word origin

From Japanese 万歳(ばんざい) (banzai, “long live..., huzzah, hurrah”), from Middle Chinese 萬歲 (mjonᴴ sjwejᴴ), from Old Chinese 萬歲 (*mans s-qʷʰats, “10,000 years [of life]”, i.e. “immortality”), from 萬 /万 (wàn, “10,000”) 歲 /岁 (suì, “year (of age)”).

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  • Still, the Seca II isn't meant to be a racebike, and power is adequate for all but the most banzai backroad blitzing.

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