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New

WaniKani level 9JLPT N4Joyo grade 2Top 500 ¡ #5113 strokes

Meanings

New

On'yomi

しん

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

あたら.しい、 あら.た、 あら-、 ãĢい-

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 新

新 is written in 13 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

新 (New) is taught on WaniKani at level 9 and appears in the JLPT N4 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 2 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #51 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 13 strokes.

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