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新盤 (しんばん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

新しん盤ばん

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Meanings

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noun

Refers to a newly set record, especially in sports or achievements.

彼かれは100メートル走そうで新しん盤ばんを出だした。
He set a new record in the 100-meter dash.

Kanji

新new
盤tray, shallow bowl, platter

Similar words

新しん記き録ろく
More common and standard word for 'new record'. 新盤 is a less frequent synonym.

Etymology

Compound of 新 (new) and 盤 (board/record). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning 'new record'.