Word Meaning 新米
しんまい
shimmai
新米 is read as しんまい (shimmai) and means new rice.
Meaning
English
- new rice
- first rice crop of the year
- novice
- beginner
- newcomer
- new hand
Reading
Kana
しんまい
Romaji
shimmai
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1俺がまだ新米だった頃は雑用ばかりで、まともな仕事なんかやらせてもらえなかったよ。
When I was still a newcomer, I did only odd jobs and wasn't given any serious work.