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Kotomora

特とく殊しゅ部ぶ落らく

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Meanings

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noun

burakumin area; special hamlet

sensitive

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