BURAKUMIN

Meaning of BURAKUMIN in English

/boor"euh kooh'min/ , n.pl.

(in Japan) the members of a large social minority who have traditionally been considered outcasts.

[ 1965-70; buraku settlement, ghetto ( bùlùo (or bùlào ) settlement, village) + -min people ( mín ) ]

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