wokou
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wokou
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From Mandarin 倭寇 (wōkòu, “Japanese pirates”).
noun
- Pirates of a mixture of ethnicities who raided the coastlines of China and Korea from the 13th to 16th centuries.
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Talk about this word "wokou." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wokou. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. wokou. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wokou "wokou." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wokou.
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@misc{wokou_2026,
title = {wokou},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wokou},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
