Kanji1 / 13
新 kanji
new
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
シン
Kun readings
あたらしいあらたあら-にい-
Words with 新
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —大新聞ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
- —新建ちnewly rebuilt house; to build a house anew
- —新体詩new style poetry; new style poem
- —新内節type of jōruri recitation
- —更新暦change log; record of updates; update history; what's new
- —新市場new market
- —新憲法new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)
- —新面目new appearance; new look; new sight; new scene
- —新世代new-generation
- —新選組Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
- —新聞屋newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
- —新局面new phase; new aspect; new stage; new situation
- —新規性novelty (patentability requirement)
- —更新料renewal charge; renewal fee
- —新方言new dialect; new regional dialect
- —新仮名new kana orthography (1946 reform, amended 1986); modern kana orthography
- —新方式new method; new system
- —最新作latest work (e.g. book, film); newest work; most recent work
- —新古品new old stock; NOS; unused goods of old manufacture
- —新装版publication in a new format or binding; special edition
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