新しん兵ぺい

noun

new recruit; conscript

Refers to a soldier who has just joined the military, often contrasted with 古参兵 (veteran).

See also: 古参兵

• 新しん兵ぺいたちは厳きびしい訓くん練れんを受うけた。

  The new recruits underwent rigorous training.

• 彼かれはまだ新しん兵ぺいだが、やる気きは十じゅう分ぶんだ。

  He is still a new recruit, but he is full of motivation.