人身売買

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See also: 人身賣買

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: 1
しん
Grade: 3
ばい
Grade: 2
ばい
Grade: 2
kan'on
Alternative spelling
人身賣買 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 人身(じんしん) (jinshin, human body) + 売買(ばいばい) (baibai, buying and selling).

Pronunciation

Noun

(じん)(しん)(ばい)(ばい) (jinshin baibai

  1. human trafficking (the buying and selling of persons as a goods); slave trade
    Synonym: 人身取引

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN