“Discrimination” in Japanese
Short answer
Discrimination in Japanese is “有心” (ushin). Full meaning: discrimination, historical school of poetic thought; attachment, distractions.
Other ways to say “Discrimination” in Japanese
眼識
ganshiki discrimination, insight
鑑別
kanbetsu discrimination, judgement, judgment, separation, sorting
見境
misakai distinction, discrimination
被差別
hisabetsu discrimination
判別
hanbetsu distinction, discrimination, distinguishing, discernment
識別
shikibetsu distinction, discrimination, discernment, identification
別
bechi distinction, difference, discrimination; separate, different, another, extra; exception, exclusion
区別
kubetsu distinction, differentiation, discrimination, difference
分かち
wakachi distinction, differentiation, discrimination
差別
sabetsu distinction, differentiation, discrimination; discrimination (against people)
偏頗
henpa favoritism, favouritism, discrimination
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