yonsei

English

Etymology

Japanese 四世 (よんせい, yonsei), from 四 (yon-) ‘fourth’ + 世 (sei) ‘generation’.

Noun

yonsei (plural yonsei)

  1. the fourth generation or great-grandchildren of Japanese immigrants, particularly in North America and in Latin America.

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