Associations to the word «Nisei»

Wiktionary

NISEI, noun. A person born outside of Japan of parents who were born in Japan
NISEI, noun. An American or Canadian whose parents were Japanese immigrants

Dictionary definition

NISEI, noun. A person born in the United States of parents who emigrated from Japan.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne