Issei

一世 (Issei) is a Japanese noun meaning “generation, lifetime, the age, the day”.

Meanings

  1. noungeneration; lifetime
  2. nounthe age; the day
  3. noun, noun suffixthe first (e.g. Elizabeth I)
  4. nounissei; first-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.)

Kanji in 一世

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