Kibei

Kibei kibei (帰米^?, literally "go home to America") 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.

Sources

• "Impossible Subjects". Mae Ngai. Part III (p. 173). Princeton University Press. 2004. Princeton, New Jersey.
• Dictionary.com, http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/kibei. Retrieved 11-30-09.