純愛

See also: 纯爱

Chinese

		pure; simple; unmixed pure; simple; unmixed; genuine	to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
trad. (純愛)		純	愛
simp. (纯爱)		纯	爱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chún'ài

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon⁴ oi³

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chún'ài
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chún-ài
    • Wade–Giles: chʻun²-ai⁴
    • Yale: chwún-ài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwenay
    • Palladius: чуньай (čunʹaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən³⁵ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seon⁴ oi³
    • Yale: sèuhn oi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen⁴ oi³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên⁴ oi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn²¹ ɔːi̯³³/

Noun

純愛

1. pure love

Japanese

Kanji in this term
純	愛
じゅん Grade: 6	あい Grade: 4
goon	on’yomi

Etymology

純 (jun'-, “pure”) +‎ 愛 (ai, “love”). Compare Korean 순애 (sunae)

First cited to a text from 1890.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じゅんあい [jùń'áí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨ̃ᵝɰ̃a̠i]

Noun

純(じゅん)愛(あい) • (jun'ai) 

1. pure love

Korean

Hanja in this term
純	愛

Noun

純愛 • (sunae) (hangeul 순애)

1. Hanja form^? of 순애 (“pure love”).