New Entries/Amendments for 2004-Apr-24.html
======= Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 23:28:04 +1000 (EST)
(subtype) amend
(headw2) 二世
(kana1) にせい
(pos) noun
(english1) second generation; two existences; the present
(english2) and the future; junior; the second (king of the same
(english3) name); American-born or Brazilian-born Japanese;
(english4) foreigner of Japanese parentage;
(reference) Especially complicated, I think, is the situation of thousands of Brazilians of the "dekasegi" generation," the "nisei" (second generation born in Brazil) or "sansei" (third generation).
http://www.brazzil.com/2003/html/news/articles/sep03/p130sep03.htm
(comment) The only correction is that Brazilian-Born Japanese, which are almost as numerous as American-born Japanese should be incuded in the definition of nisei.
I'm sure it's just a question of typing it in the web and one can find it in Japanese usage also.
(name) Douglas De Carvalho