新 — kanji meaning “new”
新
new
- Meanings
- new
- On'yomi
- シン (shin)
- Kun'yomi
- あたら.しい、あら.た、あら-、にい-
- Name readings
- あせ、あたらし、し、に、にっ、につ
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- 2
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 4
- Newspaper frequency
- #51 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 69
- Chinese reading
- xīn — Chinese character page
Words with 新
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 新しい | あたらしい atarashii | new; novel; fresh |
| 新聞 | しんぶん shinbun | newspaper |
| 新た | あらた arata | new; fresh; novel |
| 新規 | しんき shinki | new; fresh |
| 新人 | しんじん shinjin | newcomer; new figure; new member |
| 新幹線 | しんかんせん shinkansen | Shinkansen; bullet train |
| 新鮮 | しんせん shinsen | fresh |
| 更新 | こうしん koushin | renewal; update; replacement |
| 革新 | かくしん kakushin | reform; innovation |
| 維新 | いしん ishin | reformation; revolution; renewal |
| 最新 | さいしん saishin | latest; newest; late-breaking (news) |
| 新作 | しんさく shinsaku | new work; new production; new composition |
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