Japanese symbol for “racism”
レイシズム
レイシズム
Romaji: reishizumu
racism
In Japanese, racism is レイシズム (reishizumu).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n racism
Other Japanese words for “racism”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人種主義 | じんしゅしゅぎ jinshushugi | racism |
| 人種差別主義 | じんしゅさべつしゅぎ jinshusabetsushugi | racism |
| レーシズム | レーシズム reeshizumu | racism |
| ヘイト | ヘイト heito | hate crime; hate speech; racism |
| 人種差別 | じんしゅさべつ jinshusabetsu | racial discrimination; racism |
See also: Chinese symbol for “racism”.
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