(しんぴん)

しんぴん
noun
brand new item; new product
1. brand new item; new product; unused goods
an item that has never been used or owned before; factory-fresh merchandise
新品(しんぴん)()った。
I bought a brand new one.
この製品(せいひん)新品(しんぴん)同様(どうよう)状態(じょうたい)です。
This product is in like-new condition.
新品(しんぴん)中古品(ちゅうこひん)では値段(ねだん)(おお)きく(ちが)う。
There's a big price difference between new and used items.

FORMATION:
(しん) (new) + (ひん) (item, goods) → new item

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • 新品(しんぴん)同様(どうよう) (like new, as good as new)
  • 新品(しんぴん)未開封(みかいふう) (brand new, unopened)
  • 新品(しんぴん)未使用(みしよう) (brand new, unused)

CONTRAST:

  • 中古品(ちゅうこひん) (used item) - opposite
  • 既製品(きせいひん) (ready-made product) - different concept

USAGE:
Often seen in product listings and shopping contexts to indicate the condition of merchandise.