慰安婦
Appearance
See also: 慰安妇
Chinese
[edit]to comfort; to console | woman | ||
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trad. (慰安婦) | 慰安 | 婦 | |
simp. (慰安妇) | 慰安 | 妇 |
Etymology
[edit]Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 慰安婦 (ianfu).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄢ ㄈㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wèi-anfù
- Wade–Giles: wei4-an1-fu4
- Yale: wèi-ān-fù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weyanfuh
- Palladius: вэйаньфу (vɛjanʹfu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯⁵¹ ˀän⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wai3 on1 fu5
- Yale: wai ōn fúh
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai3 on1 fu5
- Guangdong Romanization: wei3 on1 fu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɐi̯³³ ɔːn⁵⁵ fuː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vi-ôn-fu
- Hakka Romanization System: vi onˊ fu
- Hagfa Pinyim: vi4 on1 fu4
- Sinological IPA: /vi⁵⁵ on²⁴⁻¹¹ fu⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
Noun
[edit]慰安婦
- comfort woman (woman forced to serve the Japanese military during the Pacific War)
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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慰 | 安 | 婦 |
い Grade: S |
あん Grade: 3 |
ふ Grade: 5 |
on'yomi | kan'yōon |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 慰安 (ian, “consolation, comfort”) + 婦 (fu, “a woman”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- a comfort woman: a woman forced to serve soldiers as a prostitute
- (more specifically) such a woman forced to serve the Japanese military during the Pacific War
References
[edit]Korean
[edit]Hanja in this term | ||
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慰 | 安 | 婦 |
Noun
[edit]- hanja form? of 위안부 (“comfort woman”)
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- zh:Prostitution
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