Brotherhood - Kyoudaichigiri

Japanese: 兄弟契り - きょうだいちぎり
Brotherhood - Kyoudaichigiri

…Bun means a provisionally determined status. It can be called 'gikyodai' (brothers by marriage), 'yadokyodai' (brothers by staying at a shrine), 'sangukyodai' (brothers by marriage), 'kyodai chigiri' (brotherhood pledge), 'kyodai nari' (brotherhood that is born to a family), 'keyaku' (keyaku), or 'nenai' (nenai). In modern times, it is relatively well known among the yakuza, entertainment, and sports worlds, but in the past it was widely practiced among the general public as well. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "brotherhood" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…分とは,仮に定めた身分を意味する。呼称としては,義兄弟,宿兄弟,参宮兄弟,兄弟契り,兄弟成り,ケヤク,ネンアイなどがある。現代ではヤクザや,芸能界,スポーツ界のそれが比較的よく知られているが,かつては一般民衆の間でも広く行われていた。…

※「兄弟契り」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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