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Answer for the clue "U.S.-born Japanese educated in Japan ", 5 letters:
kibei

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n. (context US English) A Japanese-American who is born in the United States but primarily educated in Japan.

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Kibei was a term often used in the 1940s to describe Japanese Americans born in the United States who returned to America after receiving their education in Japan. The exact number is not known--perhaps about 11,000. Those men who were in school in Japan ...

Usage examples of kibei.

The absence of the other guests, the pursuit of Kibei Dono, who only seeks to compromise her and secure her expulsion from the house, or even death at the hand of Kwaiba Dono, has driven her well nigh mad.

As he adjusted the awkward efforts of Kibei on one side, this amateur valet made a mess of it on the other.

The stiff courage of Kibei made him ashamed openly to air his weakness.

He raved so for the woman that Kibei thought her presence would quiet him.

Tearing up a grave stick Kibei rushed into the pack, driving off the animals.

Between Kwaiba and Kibei, the wild debauchery of the last year had brought the House to the verge of ruin.

With matters to attend to close at hand Kibei will use other conveyance.

As Kibei with drawn sword stood over him, he squatted on his hams, crouching and begging for life.

As Kibei turned into the corridor the voice of the Oiran caught his ear as she sang in accompaniment to the instrument.