慰安婦

いあんふ

Meanings

1. Noun comfort woman (i.e.: prostitute who worked in military brothels, esp. one forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII) See also: 従軍慰安婦 (じゅうぐんいあんふ).

Kanji

• 慰 console. Read as イ.
• 安 safe. Read as アン.
• 婦 lady. Read as フ.

Words containing 慰安婦

• 従軍慰安婦 (じゅうぐんいあんふ) comfort woman

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists