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Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 2 - 新

Kanji character Grade 2 新. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 2 - 新
About
new
Kun: あたら.しい、 あら.た、 あら-、 にい-
On: シン
13 strokes
Radical: axe 斤
Parts: 亠 并 斤 木 立 辛
 
Onyomi
新 【シン】 new, neo-, newness, novelty, Gregorian calendar, Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE), Hsin dynasty
新鋭 【シンエイ】 young and energetic, up-and-coming, new and excellent, newly produced, up-and-comer
維新 【イシン】 reformation, revolution, renewal, Meiji Restoration
改新 【カイシン】 reformation
 
Kunyomi
新しい 【あたらしい】 new, novel, fresh, recent, latest, up-to-date, modern
新しい女 【あたらしいおんな】 liberated woman
新た 【あらた】 new, fresh, novel
新田 【しんでん】 new rice field, newly developed rice field, wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)