不純

See also: 不純物

Japanese
Kanji in this term
不 純
ふ
Grade: 4		 じゅん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

不純 (-na inflection, hiragana ふじゅん, rōmaji fujun)

  1. adulterated, impure
    不 (ふ)純 (じゅん)な物 (もの)
    fujunna mono
    impure material
    Antonym: 純粋 (じゅんすい) (junsui)
    • 1985, Masahiro Oki, Ikiteiru shūkyō no hakken [Discovery of living religion]‎, page 122:
      しかし、これは最 (もっと)も不 (ふ)純 (じゅん)な愛 (あい)です。純粋 (じゅんすい)か不 (ふ)純 (じゅん)かは、無 (む)条 (じょう)件 (けん)な心 (こころ)であるかどうかでわかります。
      Shikashi, kore wa mottomo fujunna ai desu. Junsui ka fujun ka wa, mujōkenna kokoro dearu ka dō ka de wakarimasu.
      But this is a most impure love. Whether unadulterated or impure, we understand whether the heart is given without conditions.
  2. insincere, corrupt, impure
    不 (ふ)純 (じゅん)な動 (どう)機 (き)
    fujunna dōki
    impure motives
    Antonym: 純 (じゅん)真 (しん) (junshin)
    • 1930, Bungei to shinri bunseki [Art and psychoanalysis]‎, page 563:
      不 (ふ)純 (じゅん)であるが、しかも有 (ゆう)用 (よう)な科学 (かがく)といふものがある。
      Fujun dearu ga, shikamo yūyō na kagaku to ifu mono ga aru.
      Although it is dishonest, such things may be useful for science.

Noun

不純 (hiragana ふじゅん, rōmaji fujun)

  1. impurity, the state of being impure or adulterated
  2. insincerity, the state of being insincere or dishonest
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