Meaning of 差別 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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差別JLPT 3
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Kana Readingさべつ
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Romajisabetsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- discrimination; distinction; differentiation
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Example Sentences
差別, さべつ used in context
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Affirmative action and busing are debated topics.
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He advocated abolishing class distinctions.
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年齢による差別は法律違反であり、退職が強制されるのは、ほんの少数の職業においてである。
Age discrimination is illegal and retirement is mandatory in only a few occupations.
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The masses are entirely ignorant of the segregation problem.
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It is wrong of you to discriminate against people because of their race.
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最初に議論すべき点は、この地域に差別が存在したかどうかということである。
The first point to be discussed is whether segregation existed in this district.
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Kanji found in this word
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
On: サ
Kun: さ.す, さ.し
10 strokes
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
On: ベツ
Kun: わか.れる, わ.ける
7 strokes
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