新しん選せん

noun-modifying (irregular), noun

newly compiled; newly edited

Used almost exclusively in book titles, such as 新選組 or 新選国語辞典, to indicate a new compilation or edition.

• 『新しん選せん国こく語ご辞じ典てん』は多おおくの学がっ校こうで使つかわれている。

  'Shinsen Kokugo Jiten' (Newly Compiled Japanese Dictionary) is used in many schools.

• このシリーズの新しん選せん版ばんが来らい月げつ発はつ売ばいされる。

  The newly compiled edition of this series will be released next month.

noun-modifying (irregular), noun

newly elected; newly returned

Only when written 新選

Obsolete term; historically used for someone newly elected or returned to office. Restricted to the 新選 spelling.

• 明めい治じ時じ代だいの資し料りょうには「新しん選せん議ぎ員いん」という表ひょう現げんが見みられる。

  In Meiji-era documents, the expression 'newly elected assembly member' can be found.