NISEI


Meaning of NISEI in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nē-ˈsā, ˈnē-ˌ ]

noun

( plural nisei )

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: Japanese, literally, second generation, from ni second + sei generation

Date: 1929

: a son or daughter of Japanese immigrants who is born and educated in America and especially in the United States

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.