斬新
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 斬新
1
novel; original; new; innovative
Examples
これはいわゆる斬新なアイデアです。
This is what we call a "brand new idea".
Kanji in this Word
斬
11 strokes
Frequency: 2132
Grade 8
Meanings
beheading
kill
murder
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ザン
サン
セン
ゼン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
新
13 strokes
Frequency: 51
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
new
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あたら.しい
あら.た
あら-
にい-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あせ
あたらし
し
に
にっ
につ
よし
嶄
14 strokes
Meanings
steep or high mountain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ザン
サン
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