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- Japanese · borrowed from四世
- English todayyonsei
From Japanese 四世 (よんせい (yonsei)), from 四 (yon-, “fourth”) + 世 (sei, “generation”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
yonsei
Today it means: The fourth generation or great-grandchildren of Japanese immigrants, particularly in North America and in Latin America. Full definition →
Japanese 四世