WORD DETAIL
純白
じゅんぱく
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
純白(じゅんぱく) is unmixed, brilliant white. It appears attributively and as a resulting color. - Basic usage: A bride wears a pure-white outfit; snow turns a field completely white.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Inherent garment color and result created by snow
純白の衣装is an object's property;純白に染めるis a destination state. It emphasizes purity more than plain白.

