noun
comfort women brothel; military brothel
Historical term referring to brothels operated by the Japanese military during World War II, where women were forced into sexual slavery. Often discussed in the context of 慰安婦 (comfort women).
See also: 慰安婦
戦時中、多くの慰安所が設置された。
During the war, many comfort stations were set up.
慰安所の歴史は、今も議論の的となっている。
The history of comfort stations remains a subject of debate today.