How to pronounce “comfort woman”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (idiomatic, historical, euphemistic) A woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces before or during World War II.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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