“New” or “Fresh” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “新”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “新” means “New”, “Fresh” or “Recent” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “新”
Jouyou Kanji “新” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 13 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しん(shin) |
| Kun-Yomi | あたら(しい)(atara(shii)) |
| あら(た)(ara(ta)) | |
| にい(nii) | |
| さら(sara) | |
| Meanings | New, Fresh, Recent |
| Renew, Renovate | |
| (Add meaning “new” by adding this kanji before a word) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “新”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 新手(あらて-a ra te) | ① Fresh troops, ② Newcomer, New employee, ③ New method, New way |
| 新盆(あらぼん or にいぼん-a ra bo n (or) ni i bo n) | The first Bon-Festival of the Dead after somebody’s death |
| 新身(あらみ-a ra mi) | Newly made Katana sword |
| 新案(しんあん-shi n a n) | New idea |
| 新入り(しんいり-shi n ri i ri) | Noob, Fledgling, Newcomer |
| 新鋭(しんえい-shi n e i) | New and powerful |
| 新開(しんかい-shi n ka i) | New frontier, Opening (of uncultivated land) |
| 新顔(しんがお-shi n ga o) | Newcomer, Fresh face, Freshman |
| 新型(しんがた-shi n ga ta) | New mode, New model |
| 新株(しんかぶ-shi n ka bu) | New stock, Newly issued share of stock |
| 新柄(しんがら-shi n ga ra) | New pattern |
| 新刊(しんかん-shi n ka n) | Newly‐published, Fresh publications |
| 新館(しんかん-shi n ka n) | New building |
| 新幹線(しんかんせん-shi n ka n se n) | Bullet train |
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