JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji
純 — genuine
- Reading
- ジュン
- Meaning
- genuine; purity; innocence; net
- JLPT level
- N2
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
純 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is ジュン and it means genuine; purity; innocence; net. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
純 appears in everyday japanese words such as 清純 (purity), 純情 (pure heart) and 純粋 (pure).
Japanese words containing 純
Frequently asked questions
What does 純 mean in Japanese?
純 means genuine; purity; innocence; net in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 純 read?
純 is read ジュン. Reading it inside real words — 清純 and 純情 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 純 — is it JLPT N2?
Yes. 純 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 純 in a word?
A common word containing 純 is 清純 (せいじゅん) — "purity". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 純 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 純 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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