更新
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 更新
1
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
Examples
この冬は降雪量の記録を更新した。
This winter the record for snowfall was broken.
Kanji in this Word
更
7 strokes
Frequency: 861
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
grow late
night watch
sit up late
of course
renew
renovate
again
more and more
further
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さら
さら.に
ふ.ける
ふ.かす
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
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