discriminatory expression; discriminatory language
Refers to words, phrases, or images that are perceived as discriminatory or prejudicial against a person or group. Often discussed in media guidelines and social contexts.
TV stations are careful not to use discriminatory expressions.
That word may be considered a discriminatory expression.
差別用語 is a near-synonym, but 差別表現 is broader and can include images or non-verbal expressions, while 差別用語 specifically refers to discriminatory terms or vocabulary.
Compound of 差別 (discrimination) and 表現 (expression).