Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 女子挺身隊(じょしていしんたい) in Japanese

女子挺身隊
Kana Reading
じょしていしんたい
Romaji
joshiteishintai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    women's volunteer corps (groups of young female workers organized on Japanese territory during WWII, sometimes mistakenly associated with comfort women)


Kanji in this word

10 strokes

counter for guns, inksticks, palanquins, rickshaws, bravely volunteer

On'Yomi: チョウ, テイ

Kun'Yomi: ぬ.く

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

regiment, party, company, squad

On'Yomi: タイ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

woman, female

On'Yomi: ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ

Kun'Yomi: おんな, め

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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