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純

純 — genuine, purity, innocence

Learn the correct stroke order for 純 (genuine), a 10-stroke kanji.

JLPT N2Grade 610 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ジュンjun
Kun'yomi (訓読み)—
Strokes10
Radical糸
Frequency#1044
Meaningsgenuine, purity, innocence, net (profit)

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

純益じゅんえきclear profit; net income; net profitnoun
純金じゅんきんpure gold; solid gold; fine goldnoun
純情じゅんじょうpure heart; naivete; innocencenoun
純粋じゅんすいpure; true; genuinena-adjective
純度じゅんどpurity (of a substance)noun
単純たんじゅんsimple; plain; uncomplicatedna-adjective

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 純 (genuine) is taught in grade 6 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N2 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 糸.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 純 is #1044, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

純益じゅんえき — clear profit; net income; net profit
純金じゅんきん — pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
純情じゅんじょう — pure heart; naivete; innocence

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

Same radical (糸)

糸thread系lineage約promise紀chronicle級class紅crimson糾twist紙paper

Same reading

準semi-順obey

Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 純 have?

The kanji 純 (genuine) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 純?

純 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 純 mean?

純 means: genuine, purity, innocence, net (profit). On'yomi readings: ジュン.

What JLPT level is 純?

純 is a JLPT N2 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.