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新生活 (shinseikatsu) Japanese meaning: new life | Kotomora
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かつ
が
始はじ
まる
。
My new life in Tokyo starts in April.
I bought everything I need for my new life.
Usage patterns 新しん 生せい 活かつ を 始はじ める to start a new life/routine
I'm starting a new life in Tokyo from April.
新しん 生せい 活かつ に 慣な れる to get used to a new life/routine
I'm not used to my new life yet.
新しん 生せい 活かつ を 送おく る to lead a new life
She got married and is living a new life in a new town.
Kanji 活 lively, resuscitation, being helped Related words 新天地 emphasizes a completely new place or environment to start in, while 新生活 focuses on the new daily routine or lifestyle itself.
心機一転 stresses a mental reset or change of heart when starting over, whereas 新生活 refers to the actual new life circumstances.
Etymology Compound of 新 (new) and 生活 (life, living). A straightforward modern coinage with no special historical derivation.