- 1. [adj-na, adj-no, n] purity; chastity
Conjugation — Adjective (―na)
This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.
| Attributive (before a noun) | じゅんけつな | (junketsuna) |
| Non-past, plain | じゅんけつだ | (junketsuda) |
| Non-past, polite | じゅんけつです | (junketsudesu) |
| Past, plain | じゅんけつだった | (junketsudatta) |
| Past, polite | じゅんけつでした | (junketsudeshita) |
| Negative, plain | じゅんけつじゃない | (junketsujanai) |
| Negative, polite | じゅんけつじゃないです | (junketsujanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | じゅんけつじゃなかった | (junketsujanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | じゅんけつじゃなかったです | (junketsujanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | じゅんけつで | (junketsude) |
| Conditional (―nara) | じゅんけつなら | (junketsunara) |
Kanji in this word
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純
genuine, purity, innocence, net (profit)On: ジュン (jun)
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潔
undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallantOn: ケツ (ketsu)Kun: いさぎよ.い (isagiyo.i)
Example Sentences
ゆりの白さは純潔の象徴だ。
The whiteness of the lily is a symbol of purity.