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Nikkei en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnɪkeɪ/
  • nēʹkā
  • /ˈniːkeɪ/
  • nĭkʹā

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 日(にっ)系(けい) (nikkei).

Meanings

  1. overseas Japanese

Forms

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nikkei alternative lexicographic
more Nikkei Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most Nikkei Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

Japino · nikkeijin · Japinoy

Translations (7)

ru никкэ́й (a person or people of the Japanese diaspora) · ko 닛케이 (a person or people of the Japanese diaspora) · ja 日系人 (a person or people of the Japanese diaspora) · ko 닛케이진 (a person or people of the Japanese diaspora) · ko 니케이 (a person or people of the Japanese diaspora) · ja 日系 (a person or people of the Japanese diaspora) · cmn 日僑 /日侨 (a person or people of the Japanese diaspora)

Nikkei en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnɪkeɪ/
  • nēʹkā
  • /ˈniːkeɪ/
  • nĭkʹā

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 日(にっ)系(けい) (nikkei).

Meanings

  1. overseas ethnic Japanese person (usually has no Japanese citizenship living as citizens of other countries as immigrants or descendants of Japanese immigrants)

Forms

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nikkei alternative lexicographic
Nikkei Number=Plur lexicographic
Nikkeis Number=Plur lexicographic

Nikkei en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnɪkeɪ/
  • nēʹkā
  • /ˈniːkeɪ/
  • nĭkʹā

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 日(にっ)経(けい) (nikkei).

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Nikkei index.

Forms

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Nikkeis Number=Plur lexicographic
Nikkei Number=Plur lexicographic