純然

Chinese

pure; simple; unmixed
pure; simple; unmixed; genuine
 
so; thus; like this
so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
 
trad. (純然)
simp. (纯然)

Pronunciation


Adverb

純然

  1. completely; purely

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じゅん
Grade: 6
ぜん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じゅんぜん [jùńzéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨ̃nd͡zẽ̞ɴ]

Adjective

(じゅん)(ぜん) • (junzenじゆんぜん (zyunzen)?-tari (adnominal (じゅん)(ぜん)とした (junzen to shita) or (じゅん)(ぜん)たる (junzen taru), adverbial (じゅん)(ぜん) (junzen to) or (じゅん)(ぜん)として (junzen to shite))

  1. pure
    • 2021 August 9, 安田峰俊, “「口では嫌がっても体は正直だな…」中国駐大阪総領事館がぶち込んだ“18禁トンデモ発言”の真相”, in 文春オンライン[1]:
      (じゅん)(ぜん)たる(こと)()(えら)ミス
      junzen taru kotoba-erabi no misu
      a pure mistake in word choice

Conjugation

Classical conjugation of "純然たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 純然たら じゆんぜんたら zyunzentara
Continuative (連用形) 純然と[1]
純然たり[2]
じゆんぜんと
じゆんぜんたり
zyunzento
zyunzentari
Terminal (終止形) 純然たり じゆんぜんたり zyunzentari
Attributive (連体形) 純然たる じゆんぜんたる zyunzentaru
Realis (已然形) 純然たれ じゆんぜんたれ zyunzentare
Imperative (命令形) 純然たれ じゆんぜんたれ zyunzentare
Key constructions
Negative 純然たらず じゆんぜんたらず zyunzentarazu
Contrasting conjunction 純然たれど じゆんぜんたれど zyunzentaredo
Causal conjunction 純然たれば じゆんぜんたれば zyunzentareba
Conditional conjunction 純然たらば じゆんぜんたらば zyunzentaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 純然たりき じゆんぜんたりき zyunzentariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 純然たりけり じゆんぜんたりけり zyunzentarikeri
Adverbial 純然と じゆんぜんと zyunzento

[1]Without auxiliary verb.
[2]With auxiliary verb.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN