Word Meaning 新地

しんち shinchi

新地 is read as しんち (shinchi) and means newly-acquired territory.

Meaning

English

  1. newly-acquired territory
  2. red-light district
  3. new (residential) area (esp. built on reclaimed land during the Edo period)
  4. newly-opened region

Reading

Kana

しんち

Romaji

shinchi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 19438 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

新党大地

しんとうだいち

New Party Daichi

新興住宅地

しんこうじゅうたくち

new residential area

新境地

しんきょうち

new ground (science, art, etc.)

新植民地主義

しんしょくみんちしゅぎ

neocolonialism

新人

しんじん

modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)

新た

あらた

new

新聞

しんぶん

newspaper

新年

しんねん

New Year

新しい

あたらしい

new

新聞社

しんぶんしゃ

newspaper company

新聞紙

しんぶんし

newspaper

新田

あらた

wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)