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Kanji Detail for 醇 - "pure"

醇

  • Meaning

    醇 means "pure." Also associated with rich sake, exclusively.

    1. Thick - Warm-hearted; rich in human feeling.

    2. Exclusively - Earnestly; devotedly.

    3. Pure - Unmixed; clean.

    4. Rich sake - Full-bodied, thick alcohol.

  • Four-character idioms with 醇

    • 醇風美俗 じゅんぷうびぞく Listen good morals and manners; genial manners and laudable customs; pristine way of life

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    • Verified meaning: pure
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あつし, じゅん)
    • Also carries these associations: rich sake, exclusively

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 醇

    Given names 醇(あつし)Listen 醇(じゅん)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    pure sake; purity; affection

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    rich, good as wine; pure, unmixed

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    alcohol; wine with high alcohol content; rich; pure; good wine; sterols

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    rich, pure, as good as wine

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Strong wine. As in 醇醪. | Careful and serious. As in 醇厚 (honest and sincere), 醇謹 (careful). | A chemistry term. As in ethanol, commonly called alcohol.

  • Onyomi

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    jun(ジュン) ジュン

    shun(シュン) シュン

  • Kunyomi

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    atsu.i(あつ-い) あつ-い

    koi(こい) こい

    moppara(もっぱ-ら) もっぱ-ら

  • Strokes

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    15 strokes

  • Radical

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    酉 (hiyominotori・torihen・sakenotori・koyominotori)

  • Related Keywords

    exclusively pure rich sake thick generous heavy solely unmixed genuine refined mellow alcohol mature premium authentic

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