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kikokushijo

kikokushijo noun: a child of Japanese expatriates who lives abroad, then later returns to Japan.

Noun

kikokushijo (plural kikokushijo or kikokushijos)

  1. A child of Japanese expatriates who lives abroad, then later returns to Japan.

Forms of kikokushijo

pluralkikokushijo
pluralkikokushijos

Origin of kikokushijo

Borrowed from Japanese 帰国子女 (kikoku shijo, literally “returnee children”).

Questions about kikokushijo

What does kikokushijo mean?
Kikokushijo means a child of Japanese expatriates who lives abroad, then later returns to Japan.
What part of speech is kikokushijo?
Kikokushijo is a noun.
What is the plural of kikokushijo?
The plural of kikokushijo is kikokushijo.

Words near kikokushijo in the dictionary

  1. Kiko
  2. kikoi
  3. Kikoin
  4. Kikoira
  5. kikois
  6. kikokushijo
  7. kikokushijos
  8. Kikombe cha Umoja
  9. Kikongo
  10. Kiks
  11. Kiksht

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