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      banzai
      noun
      a Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph
      Roots
      wanban- · Japanese · ten thousandsuizai- · Japanese · years of age
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      The word banzai breaks down into 2 roots of Japanese origin: ban, from Japanese wan (“ten thousand”); and zai, from Japanese sui (“years of age”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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