Word Meaning 倭寇

わこう wakou

倭寇 is read as わこう (wakou) and means wokou.

Meaning

English

  1. wokou
  2. wakō
  3. Japanese pirates who raided the Chinese and Korean coastlines between the 13th and 16th centuries

Reading

Kana

わこう

Romaji

wakou

Writing Variants

  • 和寇 わこう wakou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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やまと

(ancient) Japan

sum

倭人

わじん

Japanese person