Japanese-descent; of Japanese ancestry
Used as a prefix before nouns such as 人, 企業, 社会, etc. to indicate Japanese origin or descent.
The Japanese-American community is diverse.
Japanese-affiliated companies are expanding overseas.
Nikkei person; non-Japanese of Japanese descent
Abbreviation of 日系人. Refers to ethnic Japanese living outside Japan, often with foreign citizenship.
See also: 日系人
He is a Brazilian-born Nikkei.
Japanese-funded; Japanese-managed
Describes companies or organizations established with Japanese capital or managed by Japanese or Nikkei individuals.
This factory is a Japanese joint venture.
He got a job at a Japanese-affiliated company.
He is a Japanese-Brazilian.