NISEI


Meaning of NISEI in English

n.

Pronunciation: n ē - ' s ā , ' n ē - ˌ

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural nisei

Usage: often cap

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 U.S.

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.