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新感覚 (しんかんかく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

新しん感かん覚かく

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Meanings

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noun-modifying (irregular), noun

novel; new and exciting; innovative

Describes something that feels fresh, original, or unlike anything before. Often used in product names, marketing, and media reviews.

このゲームは新しん感かん覚かくの操そう作さシステムを採さい用ようしている。
This game uses a novel control system.
新しん感かん覚かくの

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いる

。

A new and exciting dessert is getting attention.

Kanji

新new
感emotion, feeling, sensation
覚memorize, learn, remember

Similar words

斬ざん新しん
斬新 emphasizes sharp originality or cutting-edge design, while 新感覚 focuses on the fresh feeling or experience itself.
画かっ期き的てき
画期的 implies epoch-making or groundbreaking, often for inventions or historical achievements; 新感覚 is lighter and more about sensory novelty.

Etymology

Compound of 新 (new) and 感覚 (sensation, feeling). The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely emerged in modern Japanese as a marketing or media term for something that feels fresh and original.