Young Women's Christian Association - Christian Young Women's Association

Japanese: キリスト教女子青年会 - キリストきょうじょしせいねんかい
Young Women's Christian Association - Christian Young Women's Association
(Young Women's Christian Association) A worldwide organization of young women and ladies based on Christian faith, aiming to improve the character of its members, promote the spirit of service, and build an ideal Christian society. Founded in London in 1855. YWCA.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
(Young Women's Christian Association の訳語) キリスト教の信仰に基づき、会員相互の人格の向上と、奉仕の精神の高揚を図り、キリスト教の理想とする社会の建設を目的とする、世界的な青年女子と婦人との団体。一八五五年、ロンドンで創立。YWCA。

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