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    3. 日系

    日系

    日にっ系けい

    (of) Japanese descent

    KMT3News #5+1Business & FinanceCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab11 strokes

    にっけい

    Noun, Prefix

    1.
    (of) Japanese descent

    Noun

    2.
    non-Japanese of Japanese descent, nikkeijin
    abbreviation
    3.
    company, etc. set up with Japanese capital, company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent

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    彼かれは日にっ系けいアメリカ人じんです。

    He is a Japanese-American.

    KMT3Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    その会かい社しゃは日にっ系けいの自じ動どう車しゃメーカーだ。

    That company is a Japanese-affiliated car manufacturer.

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    ブラジルには多おおくの日にっ系けい人じんが住すんでいます。

    Many people of Japanese descent live in Brazil.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsTravel & Transportation
    日にっ系けいコミュニティは、日に本ほんの文ぶん化かを大たい切せつにしています。

    The Japanese-descent community cherishes Japanese culture.

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    日にっ系けい企き業ぎょうは海かい外がいでの事じ業ぎょう拡かく大だいを進すすめている。

    Japanese-affiliated companies are expanding their businesses overseas.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    日
    ひ・-び・-か…(14)
    day・sun・Japan・counter for days
    系
    lineage・system
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