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