日系 | Japanese meaning

日系【にっけい】

noun, used as a prefix

(of) Japanese descent

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijinabbreviationsee also 日系人
company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent

Forms

日系【にっけい】
にっけい

Generated definitions (experimental)

(of) Japanese descent

This meaning refers to individuals or groups that have ancestral roots in Japan, indicating their heritage or ethnicity.

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He is of Japanese American descent.

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Many people of Japanese descent live in this area.

non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin

This definition highlights individuals who are not born in Japan but have Japanese ancestry, often involved with or part of the Japanese community abroad.

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It's important to learn about Nikkeijin culture.

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She often participates in Nikkeijin events.

company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent

This meaning relates to businesses that are founded with financial support from Japan or are managed by people who have Japanese heritage.

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That company is a Japanese-owned enterprise, headquartered in Tokyo.

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A Japanese-owned marketing company has launched a new campaign.

Generated collocations (experimental)

Japanese companyperson of Japanese descentNikkei American (American of Japanese descent)Japanese immigrantsJapanese cultureNikkei communityNikkei organizationof Japanese originservices for Nikkei peopleNikkei networkpeople of Japanese descentthird generation Nikkei

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