新鮮（しんせん）
JLPT N4 · na-adjective
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: fresh
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| te-form | 新鮮で | しんせんで |
| ta-form (past) | 新鮮だった | しんせんだった |
| nai-form (negative) | 新鮮ではない | しんせんではない |
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Example sentences
- 市場で新鮮な魚を買う。 — I buy fresh fish at the market.
- 彼の考え方はとても新鮮だ。 — His way of thinking is very fresh.
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