新

Means new, fresh, modern, or renewed.

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Other forms

新た arata - na-adjective

新しい atarashii - i-adjective

1 I-adjective (新しい)

New / Fresh

Describes an object, idea, or situation that has recently come into existence, been acquired, or is kept fresh.

Example

新しい靴を買いました。

I bought new shoes.

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2 Prefix

New / Modern

Acts as a prefix to indicate the latest version, a modern variation, or a revitalized form of the attached noun.

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3 Na-adjective (新た), Adverb (新たに)

New / Renewed

Expresses a state of renewal, fresh beginnings, or a reimagined existence rather than simple brand-newness.

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新

しん, あたら, あらた

Means new, fresh, modern, or renewed.

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