Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Alternative spelling
new

Borrowed from English new.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ニュー (nyū

  1. (attributive) the state of being new
    ニューアルバム
    nyū arubamu
    new album
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Etymology 2

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 Ν on Japanese Wikipedia

Borrowed from English nu or a learned borrowing from Ancient Greek νῦ ().

Noun

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ニュー (nyū

  1. nu (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν)
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN