特殊部落
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Meanings
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burakumin area; special hamlet
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Historical and discriminatory term for areas historically associated with burakumin communities. Considered sensitive and offensive; use with caution, typically only in historical or sociological contexts. Modern neutral terms include 被差別部落 (ひさべつぶらく) or 同和地区 (どうわちく).
See also: 部落民
In history class, I learned that the term 'tokushu buraku' was used in a discriminatory context.
This document analyzes the social conditions of areas once called 'tokushu buraku'.