EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun

    newcomer; new figure; new member; recruit; rookie; new talent; new star

    新人俳優がハムレット役をすると広告してあった。
    A new actor was billed to appear as Hamlet.
  2. modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens

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Characters in this word

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new

Kun
あたら.しい、あら.た、あら-、にい-
On
シン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
51 of 2500
Radical
axe
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

あせ、あたらし、し、に、にっ、につ、よし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-9-4SKIP code
5b8.3The Kanji Dictionary
0292.1Four corner code
454deroo
65b0Unicode hex code
1-31-23JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2080Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2387New Nelson (John Haig)
1784New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2239Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1166Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1587Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1502Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1619Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
36A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1965Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
178Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13572Morohashi
148A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
174Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
174Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
256sakade
55Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
165henshall3
226Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
80crowley
85Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
956Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1516Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xin1Pinyin reading
sinKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
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person

Kun
ひと、-り、-と
On
ジン、ニン
Strokes
2
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
5 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

じ、と、ね、ひこ、ふみ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-2-4SKIP code
2a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
8000.0Four corner code
1262deroo
4ebaUnicode hex code
1-31-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
339Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
99New Nelson (John Haig)
3368New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4175Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2111Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2857Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
951Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1023Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
9A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
14Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
4Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
344Morohashi
39A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
30sakade
11Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
39henshall3
7Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2crowley
15Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
42Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
960Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ren2Pinyin reading
inKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level