I decided to continue this series, since quite a few people seem to be interested in the vocabulary I pick up at University. This week’s topic was, again, the media and media representation but focus on LGBT issues and other problems in Japan. I hope you find this helpful and learn something new!
衆院 (しゅういん) - lower house
議員 (ぎいん) - member of the diet
念頭 (ねんとう) - mind
生産性 (せいさんせい) - productivity
向き合う (むきあう) - the be opposite
性的少数者 (せいてきしょうすうしゃ) - sexual minority
多様性 (たようせい) - diversity
象徴 (しょうちょう) - symbol
大通り (おおどおり) - main street
練り歩く (ねりあるく) - to parade
配布 (はいふ) - distribution
可視化 (かしか) - visibility
規模 (きぼ) - scope
当事者 (とうじしゃ) - person concerned
尊厳 (そんげん) - dignity
暴力 (ぼうりょく) - violence
孤独 (こどく) - isolation
排除 (はいじょ) - exclusion
攻撃 (こうげき) - attack
優性 (ゆうせい) - eugenic
まかり通る (まかりとおる) - to get away with
根気 (こんき) - patience
