VocabJLPT N2
newcomer
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. newcomer
  2. 2. new figure
  3. 3. modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
This noun refers to a newcomer or new member joining a group, company, or industry for the first time. It is often used in professional or entertainment contexts, such as describing a rookie employee or a debut artist.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'm still getting nervous like I'm a newcomer.

Sentence 2

Let me start fresh and go back to basics like I'm new again.

Sentence 3

During the break, the newcomer quietly said, "Please help me."

Sentence 4

Is that document laid out in a way that a newcomer can actually understand?

Sentence 5

That place has a lot of new staff, so you might have to wait a bit.