新しん人じん
Meanings
Noun
1. newcomer; new figure; new member; recruit; rookie; new talent; new star
2. modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
Kanji used
new
person
Pitch accent
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んじん
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Composed of
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
Rookie of the Year award
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
newcomer showing great promise; bright new talent
Examples (5 in total)
Are you new?
Are they new?
Hey, the new recruit this time seems really cute.