(colloquial) A particle used to add emphasis to a noun and imply that it is a classic example of something.

(politics) a government minister of Japan or ancient China

boss; father figure / a foster parent, a temporary adoptive parent

(baseball, softball) a pitcher / (cricket) a bowler

The katakana syllable ズ (zu). Its equivalent in hiragana is ず (zu).

calling people to come together / convention of a congress / draft (someone) / summon (someone)

as much as one would like

(historical) a major retainer / (historical) Same as だいじん (daijin) above

(geography) south latitude

(sports) match, game