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a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War II
she wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman
How To Use comfort woman In A Sentence
- She wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman.
- she wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman
- ‘I'm a little embarrassed talking about this but many of us couldn't even walk,’ she weeps, adding that her years as a comfort woman, the euphemistic term for forced prostitution, had done her body irreparable damage.
- The"comfort woman" program was run by the Japanese government. The number of"comfort women" is estimated at 200,000. Most of them came from Korea, and another large percentage came from China.