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单词 sansei
释义

sansei

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 三世

Noun

sansei (plural sanseis or sansei)

  1. A US- or Canadian-born grandchild of a Japanese immigrant to America.
    • 1978, Gordon Hirabayashi, “Japanese Heritage, Canadian Experience,” in Harold Coward and Leslie S. Kawamura eds., Religion and Ethnicity, Waterloo, Ont.: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, p 66:
      Under these circumstances it may not be unexpected to have the "assimilationist Sansei" protest that he is not a Japanese-Canadian; he is a Canadian, period. None of this hyphenated stuff.

See also

  • issei
  • nisei

References

  • sansei” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.

Anagrams

  • Inessa, Saines, anesis, anises, asines, sanies

Japanese

Romanization

sansei

  1. Rōmaji transcription of さんせい
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