倭寇

Wōkòu
Japanese pirates (in 16th and 17th century)

CEDICT

Homographs

倭寇 wōkòu

Entry Composition

1 倭 wō
  1. dwarf
  2. Japanese (derog.) (old)
=2 寇 kòu old variant of 寇 kòu
=2 寇 kòu old variant of 寇 kòu
=2 寇 kòu
  1. to invade
  2. to plunder
  3. bandit
  4. foe
  5. enemy