footbinding in Japanese
footbinding in Japanese is 纏足.
footbinding in Japanese
纏足
Pronounced: tensoku
(historical) The old Chinese custom of binding women's feet with cloth to prevent them from growing with age. [from 19th c.]
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What is "footbinding" in Japanese?
"footbinding" in Japanese is 纏足.
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"footbinding" in Japanese is 纏足, pronounced "tensoku".
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