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Glossary baishakunin. A person who helps families find marital partners. bcsan/eai. Cemetery visiting group. dekasegi. Internal migration for temporary work. jura. Japanese style bath. giri-ninja. Attitude emphasizing obligation and human feelings. go. Japanese board game. hakujin. White person. Issei. First or immigrant generation. kenjinkai. Prefectural group. Kibei. Nisei educated in Japan. Nihon gakko. Japanese school. Nihonmachi. Japantown. Nikkei. People ofJapanese ancestry. Nisei. Second or first American born generation. obaachan. Grandma. obachan. Auntie. obaasan. Grandmother; elderly woman. obasan. Aunt. ojiisan. Grandfather; old man. ojisan. Uncle. Sansei. Third generation. shigin. Type of singing. sh~i. Japanese chess. 234 Yonsei. Fourth generation. ...

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