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unused; brand new; not yet used
Describes something that has never been used. Common in product descriptions, listings, and everyday conversation about the condition of items.
未使用の切手がある。
I have unused stamps.
この商品は未使用です。
This product is unused.
未使用の状態で保管されていたので、とてもきれいだ。
It was stored in unused condition, so it's very clean.
Compound of 未 (not yet) + 使用 (use). Very common in online marketplaces, product listings, and commerce to indicate that an item is brand new and has never been used.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 未使用品: unused item
- 未使用の状態: unused condition
- 新品未使用: brand new and unused
- 未使用の切手: unused stamps
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 新品: brand new (emphasizes being new, not just unused)
- 中古: secondhand, used (the opposite)
- 未開封: unopened (still in original packaging)