Refers to an individual of Japanese descent living in the United States of America, or any manifestation of Japanese culture that has been acculturated for the Americas.
My Japanese-American friend was born here and exhibits a mixture of Japanese and American mannerisms.
by Maverick277 July 20, 2005
Caleb Jackson. It's a term used for when you don't know the ethnicity of a certain person and unsure of what to call them.
by Caleb Jackson January 14, 2008