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差別
sabetsu
Description
「差別」は、人を性別や人種などでちがうあつかいをして、不公平にすることです。
"差別" means treating people differently based on gender, race, etc., leading to unfairness.
多くの人が差別のない社会をのぞんでいます。
Many people hope for a society without 差別.
Meanings
差別sabetsu
unfair treatment based on race, gender, etc.; discrimination
人を差別してはいけません。
You must not discriminate against people.
差別するsabetsu suru
to discriminate against someone unfairly
外国人を差別する会社もあります。
There are companies that discriminate against foreigners.
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Notes
- Etymology
差 (difference) + 別 (distinguish); implies making an unfair distinction between people.
- Nuance
差別 is unfair discrimination, while 区別 is a neutral, legitimate distinction.
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