倭寇

Traditional form:

倭寇

Pinyin (reading):

Wōkòu

Definitions:

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

Characters:

• 倭 - dwarf; dwarfish, short
• 寇 - bandit, thief; enemy; to invade

Traditional characters:

• 倭 - dwarf; dwarfish, short
• 寇 - bandit, thief; enemy; to invade