しんせん

shinsen
Common N3 na-adjective

Translations

1. fresh
2. new

Notes

The term '新鮮' is often used to describe food, particularly fish and vegetables, indicating that they are fresh and of good quality. It can also be used metaphorically to describe ideas or experiences that are new and invigorating.

Examples

このさかなはとてもしんせんです。

Kono sakana wa totemo shinsen desu.

This fish is very fresh.

しんせん野菜やさいべることは健康けんこうい。

Shinsen na yasai o taberu koto wa kenko ni yoi.

Eating fresh vegetables is good for health.

かれのアイデアはいつもしんせんだ。

Kare no aidea wa itsumo shinsen da.

His ideas are always fresh.