Vocabulary

What does 新興 (しんこう, shinkou) mean?

新興 (しんこう, shinkou) means newly-emerging, up-and-coming.

Quick facts
Readingしんこう
Romajishinkou
Part of speechno-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
しんこう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshinkou

newly-emerging, up-and-coming

  1. 1no-adjective rising; developing; emergent

Example sentences

  • This town has many up-and-coming companies.

  • More newly opened shops have appeared near the station.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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