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更新 (こうしん): Update / renewal — Japanese vocabulary

更新 is read こうしん and means "Update / renewal". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

更新

Reading
こうしん · koushin
Translation
Update / renewal
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
こうしんが

Example

この冬は降雪量の記録を更新した。

このふゆはこうせつりょうのきろくをこうしんした。

This winter the record for snowfall was broken.

Kanji in this word

  • 更 — Grow Late, Night Watch, Sit Up Late
  • 新 — new

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