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General name is "nikkei" for generations of Japanese immigrants of all levels.
For specific generations usually in North America, Latin America or Hawaii:
first generation is issei, second - nisei, third -sansei, fourth - yonsei and fifth is gosei.
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The Japanese believe their emperor was a descendant of what goddess?
The sun goddess Amaterasu.
What were immigrants called that came from 1880 and 1910?
Italian immigrant
What is it called when one who comes into a country in which one is not a native?
A visitor / tourist An immigrant An alien An illegal immigrant (if your arrival is not in conformance with the immigration laws of the country of destination).
Who or what were the Issie and the Nisei?
Nisei is Japanese that literally means second generation, from "ni" second + "sei" generation It was a son or daughter of Japanese immigrants who is born and educated in America and especially in the United States. Issei indicates a foreign born first generation Japanese American immigrant.
What do the Japanese call states in Japan?
They are called Prefectures, or "Ken" in Japanese.
What is an American-born Japanese called?
An American born Japanese is called "Nikei America-jin" However, this question could also be referring to generations: Issei = First Generation Japanese, one who has immigrated to another country Nisei = Second Generation Japanese, the child of a Japanese immigrant Sansei= Third Generation Japanese, the grandchild of a Japanese immigrant Yonsei= Fourth Generation Japanese, the great-grandchild of a Japanese immigrant
What percent of Americans are either immigrant or descendants of immigrants?
Roughly 2% of the US population is Native American. Everyone else (98%) is an immigrant, or descendant of an immigrant.
What Latin American country has the largest community of immigrant Japanese resides is?
Brazil has the largest community of immigrant Japanese residents in Latin America.
What do you call a Japanese immigrant?
issei
What is a name for a Japanese immigrant?
Japanese Americans is the correct name for Japanese Americans
The Japanese believe their emperor was a descendant of what goddess?
The sun goddess Amaterasu.
A person left japan to start a life in china is a person an immigrant or an emigrant?
Both. An Immigrant is one who migrates to another country; They would be a Japanese immigrant
Who were the Issei?
A Japanese immigrant, especially one to the United States.
What is an immigrant called before is citizen?
Landed Immigrant then Permenant Resident
Are Americans immigrants to the US?
No, if you are born in the USA you are an American citizen, not an immigrant. Absolutely everybody in the United States is the descendant of a person who came there from somewhere else.
What were the descendant's of spanish settlers in the Americas called?
they were called creoles
How do you say immigrant in Armenian?
Well if it is about an immigrant person it is called : Kaghtagan ants and if it is about 'to immigrate' it called: Kaghtel. Hope this helps :)
