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[しん(新)·まい(米)]
shinmai
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 新米

noun
  1. new rice; first rice crop of the year
noun, no adjective
  1. novice; beginner; newcomer; new hand
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Definition and Synonyms for 新米

Uninitiate people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
Synonyms: 初心者, 新米, 未経験者
Cub an awkward and inexperienced youth
Synonyms: ルーキー, へなちょこ, 乳臭児, 新米, 洟垂れ小僧, 狩り出す, 生熟れ, 若僧, 若輩, 若輩者, 若造, 豎子, 青二才, 駆け出し, 駆け出す, 鼻垂らし
Fledgling any new participant in some activity
Synonyms: ニューカマー, フレッシャー, フレッシュマン, 一年生, 新人, 新入り, 新入生, 新参, 新参者, 新手, 新来, 新来者, 新米, 新顔

Meanings for each kanji in 新米

» new
» rice; USA; metre

Categories 新米 is a member of

People any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
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Novice someone new to a field or activity
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Sample Sentences for 新米

Act your place.
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The manner in which the new salesman made top sales level was an eye-opener to his supervisor.
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