new rice; first rice crop of the year
novice; beginner; newcomer; new hand
新米を炊く香りが漂う。
The aroma of cooking new rice drifts through the air.
今年も新米が出回る時期になりました。
It's that time of year again when new rice becomes available.
採れたての美味しい新米を全国へ発送します。
We will ship this year's freshly harvested, delicious new rice nationwide.