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comfort woman artinya

wanita penghibur

comfort woman in Indonesian: wanita penghibur. In English, comfort woman means a woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces before or during World War II.

Indonesian words for comfort woman

forced prostitute
wanita penghibur

English meaning of comfort woman

  1. noun A woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces before or during World War II.

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Questions about comfort woman in Indonesian

What is the meaning of comfort woman in Indonesian?
Comfort woman in Indonesian is wanita penghibur.
Apa arti comfort woman?
Comfort woman: wanita penghibur.
What does comfort woman mean in English?
Comfort woman means a woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces before or during World War II.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: comfort woman (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Indonesian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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