新米しんまい (shinmai)

new rice; novice

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Meaning

新米 (しんまい, shinmai) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “new rice; novice”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 9

今年ことしの 新米しんまいがもうお 店みせに 出でた

This year's new rice crop is already in the shops.

新米ご飯と同意。

It is the soba equivalent of new fresh crop of rice.

その新米水夫は船酔いした。

The landsman was seasick.

私は新米のアマチュア写真家だ。

I am a novice shutterbug.