noun
Historical and racial term referring to a perceived threat from East Asian peoples to Western civilization. Often used in political or historical contexts.
19世紀末、欧米では「イエローペリル」という言葉が広まった。
At the end of the 19th century, the term 'yellow peril' spread in the West.
この小説はイエローペリルの恐怖を描いている。
This novel depicts the fear of the yellow peril.