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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
- —新船new ship
- —新嫁newly-wed bride
- —新蜜fresh honey; newly harvested honey; virgin honey
- —新線new railway line
- —新律new law
- —新同as good as new
- —新水shinsui (cultivar of nashi, Pyrus pyrifolia)
- —新都new capital
- —新京new capital; Hsinking (capital of Japanese puppet state Manchukuo; current-day Changchun); Xinjing
- —新駅new (train) station
- —新出appearing for the first time (esp. vocabulary, kanji, etc. in a school textbook)
- —新葉new leaves; fresh verdure
- —新馬new horse; unbroken horse; remount
- —新知new acquaintance; newly-acquired territory; new ideas; advanced information
- —日新day-by-day renewal; rapid progress
- —新楽new music; shingaku (post-Tang dynasty gagaku piece)
- —新帝new emperor
- —新本new book; unused book; newly-published book
- —新店new store; newly-opened store
- —新界New Territories (Hong Kong); Neogaean realm (terrestrial division in zoogeography)
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