Word Meaning 新字

しんじ shinji

新字 is read as しんじ (shinji) and means newly created character.

Meaning

English

  1. newly created character
  2. newly introduced (kanji) character (in a textbook)
  3. new character form
  4. shinjitai
  5. simplified form of kanji used in Japan since 1946

Reading

Kana

しんじ

Romaji

shinji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 103047 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

拡張新字体

かくちょうしんじたい

extended shinjitai

国際赤十字赤新月社連盟

こくさいせきじゅうじせきしんげつしゃれんめい

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

邦字新聞

ほうじしんぶん

Japanese-language newspaper (printed outside Japan)

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)

新手

あらて

fresh troops