未み開かい社しゃ会かい

noun

primitive society

Anthropological term for a society without modern technology or complex institutions; may carry outdated or colonial connotations in English, but in Japanese it is a neutral descriptive term.

• 未み開かい社しゃ会かいの研けん究きゅうは文ぶん化か人じん類るい学がくの重じゅう要ような分ぶん野やだ。

  The study of primitive societies is an important field of cultural anthropology.