Illustration: Just inside an independent Japanese bookshop, a bookseller opens a publisher’s delivery carton filled with identical copies of a newly released illustrated book.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

新しん刊かん

shinkan

new book, new publication

Example sentences

  1. 図書館としょかんに新刊しんかんが入はいりました。

    Our library got some new books in.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 新刊しんかんを持もっています。

    I have a new book.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 何冊なんさつかの新刊しんかん書しょをアメリカに注文ちゅうもんした。

    I ordered some new books from America.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 新刊

  • 新newOnシンKunあたらしい・あらた・あら-
  • 刊publish; carveOnカン

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