Japanese Kanji

jun

pure sake · purity · affection

Jinmeiyō (name kanji) · 15 strokes

Readings

  • ONジュンjun
  • ONシュンshun
  • KUNもっぱらmoっpara
  • KUNこいkoi
  • KUNあついatsui

Meaning

Pure sake, purity, affection.

Stroke order for 醇

醇 is a Jinmeiyō (name kanji) — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 15 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents. Jinmeiyō kanji are officially approved for use in Japanese personal names and may be encountered in legal documents and family registries.

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