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jmdict 1462550 Active (id: 2130965)
二世 [news1,nf08] ； ２世
【 にせい [news1,nf08] 】
1. [n]
▶ nisei
▶ second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.)
▶ person of Japanese parentage with non-Japanese citizenship
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2842859 準二世【じゅんにせい】 1. quasi-nisei (Japanese-born person who moved abroad when young)
  ⇐ see: 2092790 帰米【きべい】 2. kibei; Japanese-American children (nisei) born prior to WWII who were sent to Japan for schooling before returning to America
2. [n,n-suf,n-pref]
▶ the second (e.g. Edward II)
3. [n] [col]
▶ son



History:
6. A 2021-07-27 00:59:34  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2021-07-26 23:48:20  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/エリザベス2世
  Comments: 
I think "foreigner" looks odd here. Not sure that gloss is needed.
  Diff: 
@@ -7,0 +8,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>２世</keb>
@@ -18 +21 @@
-<gloss>foreigner of Japanese parentage</gloss>
+<gloss>person of Japanese parentage with non-Japanese citizenship</gloss>
4. A 2021-07-25 05:07:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Aligning with the other N世 entries.
  Diff: 
@@ -24,3 +24 @@
-<gloss>the Second (king, etc. of the same name)</gloss>
-<gloss>second generation</gloss>
-<gloss>junior</gloss>
+<gloss>the second (e.g. Edward II)</gloss>
3. A 2013-01-20 05:20:11  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2013-01-20 04:43:14  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -24,1 +24,1 @@
-<gloss>the second (king, etc. of the same name)</gloss>
+<gloss>the Second (king, etc. of the same name)</gloss>
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