新人
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Noun meaning 'newcomer' or 'new face'. Used to describe someone new to a group, organization, or activity. Example: 『会社の新人』 (kaisha no shinjin, 'company newcomer').
Theme
At a company orientation, User chats with Tanaka, a senior colleague, about adjusting to the new workplace.
新人
しんじん
newcomer
People & IdentityOccupations & Roles
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'new' person at work with a 'shiny' face — 'shin' (new) + 'jin' (person) → 『新人』 (shinjin, 'newcomer'). Think: 'Shiny new person'!
Cultural Note
In Japanese workplaces, 『新人』 (shinjin, 'newcomer') often refers to new employees who undergo training and are expected to learn from seniors. It's common to hear phrases like 『新人研修』 (shinjin kenshuu, 'newcomer training') in corporate settings.
Forms
Base: 新人Noun meaning 'newcomer' or 'new face'. Used to describe someone new to a group, organization, or activity. Example: 『会社の新人』 (kaisha no shinjin, 'company newcomer').