三国人
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[edit] Japanese
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| 三 | 国 | 人 |
[edit] Etymology
An abbreviation for 第三国人 (daisangokujin). Literally "third country person", ie an individual from a third party country.
[edit] Noun
三国人 (hiragana さんごくじん, romaji sangokujin)
- an individual with a foreign citizenship
- term for foreign nationals of ex-colonial countries who reside in Japan; refers in particular to those of Taiwan and Korean descent
