n.
A Japanese battle cry or patriotic cheer.
[Japanese, (may you live) ten thousand years : ban, ten thousand (from Middle Chinese muanh, uan) + zai, year (from Middle Chinese swiajh, suaj).]
banzai
Dictionary:
ban·zai (bän-zī') 
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n.
A Japanese battle cry or patriotic cheer.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph
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- Banzai (2001 Comedy TV Series)
- The Silencers (1997 Album by Silencers)
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