Japanese word

新規

Pronunciation

Romajishinki

Meaning

  • na-adjectivenew

Example

新規の予約を入れました。shin ki no yo yaku o i re ma shi ta

I made a new reservation.

Illustration for 新規 (new)

More examples

新規の利用者には、初月の料金が割引されます。shin ki no ri yō sha ni wa sho getsu no ryō kin ga waribiki sa re ma su

New users receive a discount on the first month's fee.

Core concept

Marks something as newly created, newly established, or introduced for the first time.

Common phrases

  • 新規の予約shin ki no yo yaku

    new reservation

  • 新規で申し込むshin ki de mō shi ko mu

    apply as a new customer

  • 新規に登録するshin ki ni tō roku su ru

    register as a new user

Similar words

新たarata: Describes something newly started, added, or recognized within an existing situation.
新品shinpin: Describes a product that is unused and still in its original new condition.
新設shinsetsu: Describes a facility, system, or organization created for the first time.

Definition in Japanese

それまで存在しなかったものや、新たに設けられたものに関するさま。so re ma de son zai shi na ka tta mo no ya ara ta ni mō ke ra re ta mo no ni kan su ru sa ma

Word origin

新規 (shinki) is a Sino-Japanese compound of 新 (shin, "new") and 規 (ki, "standard or rule"), used for something newly established or introduced.

Usage tips

  • In forms and websites, 新規 (shinki) often marks a newly created account, registration, or reservation, without necessarily meaning that the user is using the service for the first time.

Opposites

Related words

  • 新規性shinkiseinoveltynoun

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