Usage examples (9)

• Veronica Hughes, a Root editor and bookworm, had come across "issei," in her vast literary travels, and was able to conjure the correct spelling.
• You know, issei is first generation, nisei is second generation.
• Since 10 percent of the clients are Japanese, the salon needs bilingual employees, and Tsuchitani finds herself in the position of being an American-trained stylist working...
• At 52 he finally finds acclaim when he publishes a novel about issei and nisei in Hawaii.