従軍慰安婦

じゅうぐんいあんふ

juugun-ianfu

noun

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women working in military brothels (esp. those forced into prostitution as a form of sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII), (campaign) comfort women(euphemism)

Related Kanji

従	accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate
軍	army, force, troops, war, battle
慰	consolation, amusement, seduce, cheer, make sport of, comfort, console
安	relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful
婦	lady, woman, wife, bride