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► 名詞
新人  [しんじん]    meaning:  new  rank: 2
☆ 期待の新人だ ⇨ He is a rookie with high expectations
☆ 新人議員 ⇨ A rookie congressperson

新入り  [しんいり]  [coll]    meaning:  new  rank: 3
☆   (☛ A new person. Usually condescending)

新米  [しんまい]  [coll]    meaning:  new  rank: 3
☆ あいつ新米のして生意気だ ⇨ 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)

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)

新人王  [(3)しんじんおう]    meaning:  new  rank: 4
☆ は新人王にいた ⇨ 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)