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被差別部落 (hisabetsuburaku) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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かん
全ぜん
に
は
解かい
決けつ
さ
れ
て
い
ない
。
The issue of burakumin areas has still not been completely resolved.
He lives openly without hiding that he is from a discriminated community.
Kanji 差 distinction, difference, variation 別 separate, branch off, diverge Related words 部ぶ 落らく 部落 is a general term for a hamlet or community, but in certain contexts it can carry the same discriminatory nuance as 被差別部落. 被差別部落 explicitly adds 'discriminated' to clarify the historical context.
同どう 和わ 地ち 区く 同和地区 is a euphemistic administrative term used in government contexts to refer to burakumin areas, often in relation to assimilation projects. 被差別部落 is a more direct and activist-oriented term.
Etymology Compound of 被差別 (hi-sabetsu, 'discriminated') and 部落 (buraku, 'hamlet' or 'community'). The term emerged in modern social discourse to describe communities historically subjected to discrimination.
部ぶ
落らく
