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): [d͡ʑɨᵝːɡɯ̟̃ᵝɰ̃iã̠ɰ̃ɸɯ̟ᵝ]

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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