► 副詞
改めて [(3)あらためて] [polite] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ では改めて御質問させて頂きます ⇨ Then please allow me to ask a new, another, question (☛ Can be a totally new question, or the same question from a different angle)
ほやほや [(1)ほやほや] [coll] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 結婚ほやほやの二人 ⇨ A just married couple
► 動詞
明ける [あける] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ 新年が明けた ⇨ It has become a new year
改める [(4)あらためる] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ 機会を改めて御伺いします ⇨ I will come see you while renewing occasions, on another occasion
更改 [こうかい] [更改する] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 彼はチームと契約を更改した ⇨ He renewed the contract with the team (☛ Renew, typically with different conditions)
更新 [こうしん] [更新する] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 彼は購読契約を更新した ⇨ He renewed his subscription contract
改まる [(4)あらたまる] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 年が改まるまで待とう ⇨ Let’s wait until it becomes a new year
刷新 [さっしん] [刷新する] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 彼等はウェブサイトを刷新した ⇨ They completely redesigned their website (☛ Redesign, rebuild, something to improve and eliminate bad things)
► 名詞
最新 [さいしん] meaning: new rank: 1
☆ 最新の技術 ⇨ The latest technology
新型 [しんがた] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ 新型ウイルス ⇨ A virus of a new type (☛ A new type, format, style, etc.)
☆ 新型ホンダシビック ⇨ A new model of the Honda Civic (☛ A new type, format, style, etc.)
新人 [しんじん] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ 彼は期待の新人だ ⇨ He is a rookie with high expectations
☆ 新人議員 ⇨ A rookie congressperson
新品 [しんぴん] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ 新品の車が壊れた ⇨ My brand-new car broke down (☛ A newly purchased, brand-new product)
更改 [こうかい] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 契約更改 ⇨ A contract renewal (☛ Renew, typically with different conditions)
更新 [こうしん] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ パスポートの更新手続き ⇨ Passport renewal process
新入り [しんいり] [coll] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ (☛ A new person. Usually condescending)
新鋭 [しんえい] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 新鋭政治家 ⇨ A new, fast-rising, politician
☆ 米国の最新鋭戦闘機 ⇨ The latest and greatest fighter jet of the US
☆ 彼は期待の新鋭だ ⇨ He is a highly-touted new comer (☛ New and good)
新作 [しんさく] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 有名作家の新作 ⇨ A new novel from the famous author (☛ A new artistic work)
新米 [しんまい] [coll] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ あいつ新米の癖して生意気だ ⇨ He is cocky for a rookie (☛ A new person. Usually condescending)
駆け出し [かけだし] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 彼女は当時未だ駆け出しのレポーターだった ⇨ At the time she was still a rookie reporter (☛ Literally “just started running”. Usually about someone who just started his/her career)
更 [(2)さら] [coll] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 更の着物 ⇨ A brand-new kimono (☛ New and unused)
新興 [しんこう] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 新興勢力の暴力団 ⇨ A new mafia that is gaining power (☛ New and gaining power, popularity, etc.)
新参者 [しんざんもの] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 新参者は黙っていろ ⇨ Shut up, you newbie (☛ Literally “a new servant”. Usually condescending)
新進気鋭 [しんしんきえい] [liter] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 新進気鋭の映画監督 ⇨ A new and brilliant movie director (☛ Literally “new, advanced, sharp-spirited”. New, young and very talented)
新人王 [(3)しんじんおう] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 彼は新人王に輝いた ⇨ He won the rookie of the year award (☛ Usually in sports)
新参 [しんざん] meaning: new rank: 5
☆ あの会社はこの市場では新参だ ⇨ That company has newly entered the market (☛ Someone newly joined, participated)
► 形容詞
新しい [(4)あたらしい] meaning: new rank: 1
☆ この家は築十年だから新しくはない ⇨ This house is 10 years old, so it is not new
☆ 彼は新しい車を買った ⇨ He bought a new car
☆ 彼等は会計システムを新しくした ⇨ They updated their accounting system. They got a new accounting system
☆ 発想の新しさ ⇨ The novelty of the idea
真新しい [(5)まあたらしい] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 真新しい靴 ⇨ Brand-new shoes (☛ New, unused and clean)
目新しい [(5)めあたらしい] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ その商品の目新しさはもう褪せてしまった ⇨ The novelty of the product has already faded
☆ それは最初は目新しかったが、もう見慣れてしまった ⇨ It was novel at first, but now I got used to it (☛ Literally means “new to eyes”. Novelty that goes away quickly)
► 形容動詞
新鮮 [しんせん] meaning: new rank: 1
☆ それは新鮮な経験だった ⇨ That was a new, eye-opening, refreshing, experience (☛ New to someone’s mind)
新た [(1)あらた] [liter] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ 会社は新たな製造技術を導入した ⇨ The company introduced a new production technology
☆ 新たに制定された法律 ⇨ A newly enacted law
新た [(1)あらた] [新たにする] [liter] meaning: new rank: 2
☆ 私達は民主主義を守る決意を新たにした ⇨ We’ve renewed our resolve to protect our democracy
斬新 [ざんしん] meaning: new rank: 3
☆ 斬新な設計の新製品 ⇨ A new product with new, innovative, designs (☛ New, unique, original)
新規 [しんき] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 今年は新卒の新規雇用はしない ⇨ This year we won’t hire new college graduates
☆ 新規顧客の開拓が必要だ ⇨ We need to cultivate new customers
出来立て [できたて] meaning: new rank: 4
☆ 出来立ての建物 ⇨ A just finished building (☛ Newly made)
► 接頭辞
新 [しん] meaning: new rank: 1
☆ 新世代のマイクロチップ ⇨ A new-generation microchip
☆ 新設計の車 ⇨ A car of all-new design