部落

ぶらく

Meanings

1. Noun hamlet; subunit of village
2. burakumin area

Kanji

• 部 part. Read as ブ.
• 落 fall. Read as ラク.

Example sentences

• 移住者の部落が野蛮人によって征服され、移住者の希望も生活も土壇場にきた時、長い歳月をかけての不幸とのたたかいに終止符がうたれた。
  Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.

Words containing 部落

• 部落解放同盟 (ぶらくかいほうどうめい) Buraku Liberation League
• 被差別部落 (ひさべつぶらく) burakumin area
• 部落民 (ぶらくみん) burakumin (modern-day descendants of Japan's feudal outcast group)

And 5 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists