sansein.
/ˈsanseɪ/ An American born of nisei parents (see nisei adj. and n.); a third-generation Japanese American.
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1945 in Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Add.
1950 Amer. Speech 25 242 Further distinctions lie in other colloquialisms such as sansei (‘third generation’), the few descendants of nisei.
1971 Newsweek 19 Apr. 108/1 Aoki says bluntly that nisei and sansei (second and third generation) are too educated and don't work hard enough.
1975 Time (Canad. ed.) 20 Oct. 39/1 Carl Takamura, a young sansei (third generation) state legislator.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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n.1945- to keep to
- to keep to a minimum
- to keep to heel
- to keep to one's last
- to keep to one's threap
- to keep to oneself
- to keep to the point
- to keep to the record
- to keep to windward of
- to keep together
- to keep touch
- to keep tout
- to keep trace of
- to keep track
- to keep under
- to keep under awe
- to keep under key
- to keep under one's hat
- to keep ungone
- to keep up
- to keep up often keeping up with the jones's
- to keep up often keeping up with the joneses
- to keep up the reparation
- to keep up the reparations
- to keep up to