Yonsei

E99070

Yonsei are fourth-generation Japanese Americans, typically the great-grandchildren of Japanese immigrants to the United States.


Statements (24)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese American generational cohort
ethnic group subcategory
follows Sansei
hasAncestry Japanese
hasCountryContext United States NERFINISHED
hasCulturalContext Japanese diaspora in North America
hasGenerationNumber fourth generation
hasHistoricalOrigin post-World War II Japanese American communities
hasLanguageOfOrigin Japanese
hasNameComponent sei
yon
hasTypicalCitizenship American
hasTypicalPrimaryLanguage English
isPartOf Japanese American community
isRelatedCohort Gosei
Issei NERFINISHED
Nisei
Sansei
isTypically great-grandchildren of Japanese immigrants to the United States
isUsedIn Japanese American studies
ethnic and diaspora studies
precedes Gosei
seiMeans generation
yonMeans four

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Japanese Americans
subgroup

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