新しん聞ぶんしんぶんCommon wordJLPTN5Freq.FrequencyTop 2,000Meanings1nounnewspaperRefers to the physical paper or the publication as a medium. Also used in compounds like 新聞社 (newspaper company) and 新聞紙 (newsprint).毎まい朝あさ、新しん聞ぶんを読よむ。I read the newspaper every morning.この記き事じは昨日きのうの新しん聞ぶんに載のっていた。This article was in yesterday's newspaper.