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淳
On'yomi
ジュン・シュン
JUN / SHUN
Kun'yomi
あつ.い
atsui
pure
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes11
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of water and receive. Water becoming pure.
Symbolism
Simple, pure, naive. Represents purity.
Component Breakdown
淳=
氵享
water + 享
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
淳朴な性格
じゅんぼくなせいかく
A simple and honest character
A nature that is genuine and unaffected
Related Figures & Stories
香淳皇后
Name contains 淳
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 淳 mean in Japanese?
淳 means pure.
How do you read 淳?
On'yomi: ジュン、シュン (JUN, SHUN). Kun'yomi: あつ.い (atsui).
How many strokes does 淳 have?
淳 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 水 (water).
Is 淳 a good kanji for a tattoo?
淳 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means pure. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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