The story
- Japanese · borrowed from三世“third generation”
- English todaysansei
Borrowed from Japanese 三世 (“third generation”), from 三 (san, “third”) + 世 (sei, “generation”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A grandchild of a Japanese immigrant to the Americas. Full definition →
Borrowed from Japanese 三世 (“third generation”), from 三 (san, “third”) + 世 (sei, “generation”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.