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The kanji 新: meaning, readings and stroke order

新

Meaning
new
On reading
シン shin
Kun reading
あたら(しい) atarashii、あら(た) arata、にい nii
Strokes
13
Radical
斤 axe
Level
Level 2 · grade 2

Stroke order

Stroke order of 新, 13 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
mới (tân)
Japanese
あたらしい。
Korean
새롭다 (신)
Chinese
新的

Readings, words and example sentences

シン shin · on reading

あたら(しい) atarashii · kun reading

あら(た) arata · kun reading

にい nii · kun reading · less common

Practise writing 新 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 新 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 2 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.