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しんかんせん
shinkansen
Shinkansen, "Bullet Train"
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新幹線
しんかんせん
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Shinkansen, "Bullet Train"
shinkansen
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana しんかんせん
Romaji shinkansen
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What does 新幹線 mean in Japanese?
The word 新幹線 (しんかんせん) means "Shinkansen, "Bullet Train"" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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新幹線 is read as しんかんせん (romaji: shinkansen). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 新幹線?
新幹線 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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