Buraku
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Buraku is a noun meaning (often italicized) The burakumin, a Japanese minority group descended from feudal outcast communities.
Meaning
(often italicized) The burakumin, a Japanese minority group descended from feudal outcast communities.
Example Sentences
How far have they come since Japan began carrying out affirmative action policies for the buraku four decades ago, mirroring the American civil rights movement?
Synonyms for buraku
Depending on context, synonyms include burakumin.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tribal, tribe, village, min, tribes, barakumin.
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