also: こうしょくじんしゅ
noun
yellow race; Mongoloid race
Anthropological term for the racial category historically called the 'yellow race' or 'Mongoloid race'. This term is now considered outdated and potentially offensive in many contexts; modern usage often prefers more specific ethnic or geographic descriptors.
19世紀の人類学では、黄色人種という分類が使われていた。
In 19th-century anthropology, the classification 'yellow race' was used.
黄色人種という言葉は、現在では差別的と見なされることが多い。
The term 'yellow race' is now often considered discriminatory.