Definition of しんせん
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(adj-na) fresh
どうやって新鮮な魚をえらぶのですか。
How can I pick out fresh fish?
- (n) depth; shade (of color, colour)
- (n) immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being
- (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)
- (n) food and alcohol offering to the gods
- (n) labial gland
- (n) new ship
Words related to しんせん
- (n) freshness
- (n) First Sino-Japanese war (1894-1895)
- (n) isobath
- (n) jet propulsion ship
- (n) First Sino-Japanese war (1894-5)
- (n) Boshin War (Japanese civil war between Imperial and shogunate forces, 1868-1869)
- (n) Shenxian thought (ancient Chinese folk belief in the existence of mountain wizards)
- (n) Shinsengumi; shogunate police and military force located in Kyoto and dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities (Edo period)
- (n) delirium tremens
- (n) centre line; center line; central line
