(あら)

あらた
na-adjective
new, fresh
1. new, fresh
Something that has just come into being or is being done for the first time.
(あら)たな問題(もんだい)()た。
A new problem came up.
(あら)たな計画(けいかく)()てた。
I made a new plan.
(あら)たな気持(きも)ちで仕事(しごと)()()みたい。
I want to approach work with a fresh mindset.
2. renewed, afresh
Starting again with a fresh perspective or approach.
(あら)たに(はじ)めましょう。
Let's start anew.
(あら)たに as adverb
気持(きも)ちを(あら)たにする。
To renew one's feelings/attitude.
Common expression
新年(しんねん)(むか)え、決意(けつい)(あら)たにした。
As the new year began, I renewed my determination.

(あら)た is a na-adjective meaning new or fresh.

FORMS:

  • Adverbial: (あら)たに (newly, afresh)
  • Noun modifier: (あら)たな + noun

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • (あら)たな出発(しゅっぱつ) (fresh start)
  • (あら)たに(はじ)める (start anew)
  • 気持(きも)ちを(あら)たにする (refresh one's attitude)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • (あたら)しい: new (i-adjective, common)
  • (あら)た: new (na-adjective, more literary/formal)
  • フレッシュ: fresh (loanword)