dekasegi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a Japanese descendant (chiefly from Brazil or Peru) who migrated to Japan, often through a work visa

Word forms

dekasegi dekasegis

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese でかせぎ.

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