| 释义 |
sansei|ˈsænseɪ|
[Jap., f. san three, third + sei generation.]
An American born of nisei parents (see nisei); a third-generation Japanese American.
1945in Webster Add. 1950Amer. Speech XXV. 242 Further distinctions lie in other colloquialisms such as sansei (‘third generation’), the few descendants of nisei. 1971Newsweek 19 Apr. 108/1 Aoki says bluntly that nisei and sansei (second and third generation) are too educated and don't work hard enough. 1975Time (Canad. ed.) 20 Oct. 39/1 Carl Takamura, a young sansei (third generation) state legislator. |