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Japanese
Etymology
Compound of 新入 (shinnyū, “newly-entered”) + 生 (-sei, “student”).
First cited to 1899.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
新入生 • (shinnyūsei) ←しんにふせい (sinnifusei)?
- freshman
Synonyms
References
- ^ “新入生”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
Noun
新入生 • (sinipsaeng) (hangeul 신입생)
- hanja form? of 신입생 (“freshman”)