Japanese Word Entry

新書版
Kana:しんしょばん
Romaji:shinshoban
Definition: paperback pocket edition (approx. 17x11 cm in size)
Alternative form:
  • 新書判 【 しんしょばん (shinshoban) 】


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Chinese characters used in this word

new, recent, fresh, modern
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧㄣ (xīn)
Cantonese: san1
Japanese: シン (shin) / あたら.しい (atarashii)、 あら.た (arata)、 あら- (ara-)、 にい- (nii-)、 にい (nii)
Korean: 신 (sin)
Vietnamese: tân

write, book, letter, document, writings
Readings
Mandarin: ㄕㄨ (shū)
Cantonese: syu1
Japanese: ショ (sho) / か.く (kaku)、 -が.き (-gaki)、 ふみ (fumi)
Korean: 서 (seo)
Vietnamese: thư
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label, printing blocks
Readings
Mandarin: ㄅㄢˇ (bǎn)
Cantonese: baan2
Japanese: ハン (han) / いた (ita)、 ふだ (fuda)
Korean: 판 (pan)
Vietnamese: bản
Variants
Semantic variant form:

judgement, judgment, signature, stamp, seal, judge, discriminate, conclude
Readings
Mandarin: ㄆㄢˋ (pàn)
Cantonese: pun3
Japanese: ハン (han)、 バン (ban) / わか.る (wakaru)、 わける (wakeru)
Korean: 판 (pan)
Vietnamese: phán