人身売買

See also: 人身賣買

Japanese

Kanji in this term
人	身	売	買
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

• (Tokyo) じんしんばいばい [jìńshíń báꜜìbàì] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑĩɰ̃ɕim ba̠iba̠i]

Noun

人(じん)身(しん)売(ばい)買(ばい) • (jinshin baibai) 

1. human trafficking (the buying and selling of persons as a goods); slave trade

   Synonym: 人身取引