Zainichi

在日 (Zainichi) is a Japanese prenominal meaning “resident in Japan (of a foreigner), situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy), Zainichi, Zainichi Korean”.

Meanings

  1. prenominal, noun, suru verb, intransitive verbresident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy)
  2. nounZainichi; Zainichi Korean; North or South Korean national with permanent residency in Japan (who came to the country before 1945, or a descendant of such a person)

Kanji in 在日

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