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sansei

san sei |ˈsänsā ˈsɑnseɪ | noun ( pl. same ) a person born in the US or Canada whose grandparents were immigrants from Japan. Compare with nisei and issei. ORIGIN 1940s: Japanese, from san third + sei generation.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sansei

sansei |ˈsanseɪ | noun ( pl. same ) N. Amer. an American or Canadian whose grandparents were immigrants from Japan. Compare with nisei and issei. ORIGIN 1940s: Japanese, from san third + sei generation .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Sansei

San sei /sɑ̀ːnséɪ, -́- /〖<日本 名詞 , s C ⦅米 ⦆〖時にs -〗三世 米国 カナダに移住し市民権を持つIsseiの孫; Issei , Nisei .