従軍慰安婦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
従 軍 慰 安 婦
じゅう
Grade: 6 		ぐん
Grade: 4 		い
Grade: S 		あん
Grade: 3 		ふ
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
從軍慰安婦 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 従(じゅう)軍(ぐん) (jūgun, “military campaign”) + 慰(い)安(あん)婦(ふ) (ianfu, “comfort woman”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨːɡɯ̟̃ɰ̃iã̠ɰ̃ɸɯ̟]

Noun

従(じゅう)軍(ぐん)慰(い)安(あん)婦(ふ) • (jūgun'ianfu) 

  1. (historical) comfort woman in the context of a military campaign
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