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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
- —新規登録new registration; registering for the first time
- —新装開店reopening a shop after renovation; post-refurbishment reopening
- —新涼灯火the coolness of early autumn is suitable for reading
- —新近効果recency effect
- —第二新卒recent graduate looking to change jobs
- —帰り新参person who has just made a comeback; previous employee now rejoining
- —萌芽更新coppicing; coppice regeneration
- —大型新人newcomer showing great promise; bright new talent
- —新エネ車new energy vehicle; NEV
- —森林更新logging and regenerating forests (often with more commercial species)
- —記録更新breaking a record; setting a new record
- —新婚夫婦newly married couple; newlywed couple; newlyweds
- —新感覚派Neo-sensualist school (of literature); Neo-sensualism
- —新規入国entry into a country by a non-resident foreign national
- —新設合併consolidation; consolidation-type merger
- —新設分割incorporation-type company split
- —錦絵新聞nishiki-e shinbun; type of woodblock-printed newspaper popular in the early Meiji period
- —忘新年会year-end parties (held in December) and New Year parties (held in January)
- —新人教育new employee training
- —新ルールnew rule
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