How to say "boycott" in Japanese

• ボイコットJLPT N1approx.Common
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbCovers the core sense of 'boycott': a coordinated refusal to buy goods, use services, or participate as a protest. Typical in news about consumers or groups boycotting a company, product, or event.
  彼かれはバスのボイコット運動うんどうを組織そしきしたのである。↗

  He organized a boycott of the bus service.
• 排斥はいせきCommon
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbEmphasizes rejection, exclusion, or ostracism rather than an organized protest campaign. Use it when the idea is shunning or keeping a person or group out, not specifically refusing to buy or attend.
  その国くにでは日本製品にほんせいひんを排斥はいせきする運動うんどうが起おこっている。↗

  There is a movement against Japanese goods in that country.

「ボイコット」 is the direct, everyday word for a boycott as an organized refusal to buy, attend, or take part; 排斥 covers rejection or ostracism more broadly and suits excluding or shunning someone.

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• ボイコットboycott
• 排斥はいせきrejection
• 不買同盟ふばいどうめいboycott
• 非買同盟ひばいどうめいboycott
• 不買運動ふばいうんどうboycott
• 排斥運動はいせきうんどうexpulsion movement