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純

genuine, pure

JLPT N2 Grade 6 10 strokes
On'yomi
ジュン
Radical
糸 · thread (thread, silk)

純 means "genuine, pure". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 10 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ジュン. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

純 in example sentences

  • 単純たんじゅんさぁ。

    Tanjun saa.

    It's simple.

  • それは純金じゅんきんですか？

    Sore wa junkin desu ka?

    Is that pure gold?

  • それって、純金じゅんきんなの？

    Sore tte, junkin na no?

    Is that pure gold?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 純 mean?
純 means "genuine, pure". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 純 have?
純 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 純 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ジュン.
What JLPT level is 純?
純 is a JLPT N2 kanji.
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