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Issei in a sentence
Issei meaning
A member of the first generation of Japanese immigrants to North America, South America, or Australia.
Using Issei
- The main meaning on this page is: A member of the first generation of Japanese immigrants to North America, South America, or Australia.
- In the example corpus, issei often appears in combinations such as: the issei, issei and, issei were.
Context around Issei
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Issei
- In this selection, "issei" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seattle, interpreter, known, generation, kamada and owner stand out and add context to how "issei" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by the issei and is and 1901 seattle issei people first. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "issei" sits close to words such as acadiana, adjoint and affixes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with issei
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For example, in 1890, only 25 Issei lived in Oregon. (10 words)
Hawai‘i Issei,” which features stories of the Hawai‘i Issei generation. (12 words)
I should have thrown more fastballs," he said through interpreter Issei Kamada. (12 words)
Fuijtaro Kubota (1880-1973) was the most well-known Issei owner of a landscaping business in the region and Kubota Garden is likely one of the most well-preserved U.S. examples of an early Japanese-style garden built by an immigrant. (42 words)
Aging The kanreki (還暦), a traditional, pre-modern Japanese rite of passage to old age at 60, was sometimes celebrated by the Issei and is now being celebrated by increasing numbers of Nisei and a few Sansei. (37 words)
Aging The kanreki (還暦), a traditional, pre-modern Japanese rite of passage to old age at 60, was sometimes celebrated by the Issei and is now being celebrated by increasing numbers of Nisei. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Hawai‘i Issei,” which features stories of the Hawai‘i Issei generation.
The external circumstances tended to reinforce the pattern of Issei being predominantly friends with other Issei.
I should have thrown more fastballs," he said through interpreter Issei Kamada.
Fuijtaro Kubota (1880-1973) was the most well-known Issei owner of a landscaping business in the region and Kubota Garden is likely one of the most well-preserved U.S. examples of an early Japanese-style garden built by an immigrant.
In 1901, Seattle Issei people (first-generation Japanese Americans) established the Nipponjin Kai which greeted government officials, scholars, students, business people, artists and families from Japan.
Salvo’s radiant landscapes; Issei Suda’s uncanny photographs of everyday life; Merlin Carpenter’s painters; wordplay at Bureau Gallery; Adrienne Elise Tarver’s disquieting paintings.
His comic strips will help generations understand early Issei and Nisei life in Seattle.
Issei Endo, who entered the game as a pinch runner in the fifth inning, doubled, singled, scored three runs and drove in three to spark the Dragons at Nagoya Dome.
During his speech, he humbly emphasized that “major credit must be given to all the Issei who suffered through the incarceration and internment experience such as Mr. and Mrs.
For example, a Seattle Issei describes an apparently organized, vast network: “At the age of 18… I started… work as a dishwasher at a hotel in Spokane.
The lawmakers were Yoshitada Konoike and Issei Kitagawa of the Upper House and Takeo Hiranuma and the late Kunio Hatoyama of the Lower House.
Aging The kanreki (還暦), a traditional, pre-modern Japanese rite of passage to old age at 60, was sometimes celebrated by the Issei and is now being celebrated by increasing numbers of Nisei.
Aging The kanreki (還暦), a traditional, pre-modern Japanese rite of passage to old age at 60, was sometimes celebrated by the Issei and is now being celebrated by increasing numbers of Nisei and a few Sansei.
Canadian Issei main Within Japanese-Canadian communities across Canada, three distinct subgroups developed, each with different sociocultural referents, generational identity, and wartime experiences.
For example, in 1890, only 25 Issei lived in Oregon.
Fujimori's political opponents tried unsuccessfully to prove that he was actually born in Japan — in which case he would have been Issei like his immigrant mother and father.
Her Portrait of the Issei in Illinois series shows Koga at ease with these people in a relaxed atmosphere.
However, some Americans did not want to admit the virtues of the Issei.
In addition to the non-citizen Issei (prohibited from naturalization as members of an "unassimilable" race), over two-thirds of those swept up were American-born citizens.
In addition to the usual generational differences, Issei men had been typically ten to fifteen years older than their wives, making them significantly older than the younger children of their often large families.
Common combinations with issei
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: