純情 (junjou)
pure heart,naivete,self-sacrificing devotion
- JLPT N2
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Meaning
純情 (じゅんじょう, junjou) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “pure heart,naivete,self-sacrificing devotion”.
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Example sentences 10
彼も昔は純情な青年だったのに
He was an innocent young person before.
君は意外に純情だね。
I'm surprised that you're so naïve.
彼女はこの映画で純情娘の役を演じた。
She played an ingenue in this film.
彼女は高校を卒業したばかりの純情娘だった。
She was an ingenue who had just graduated from high school.
純情な少女から嫉妬に狂う女に変身したことを表す。
This indicates she has transformed herself from a pure young lady into a woman mad with jealousy.
久々に源氏は彼女を訪れ、その純情に心を動かされる。
Genji, who visits her after a long interval, is moved by the purity of her heart.
その直後に目に涙を浮かべるなど一貫して純情な乙女として描かれている。
Otherwise, she was consistently described as a pure-hearted young lady who made a misty gaze immediately after that.
創作の世界で沖田は、司馬遼太郎の小説以降、一般に純情な青年として描かれることが多かった。
Following his appearance in Ryotaro SHIBA's books, Okita is generally often depicted in fiction as a pure and innocent young man.
（「網走番外地」、「仁義なき戦い」、「仮面ライダー」、「暴れん坊将軍」、「はぐれ刑事純情派」など）。
Examples of these include 'Abashiri Banngai-chi,' 'Jingi Naki Tatakai,' (Battles Without Honor and Humanity) 'Kamen Raida,' (Masked Rider) 'Abarenbo Shogun' and 'Hagure Keiji Juunjoha.'
また、博多を舞台にした青春劇画『博多っ子純情』（長谷川法世）では、博多祇園山笠が重要なイベントとして描かれている。
The "Hakatakko Junjo," a seishun-gekiga (story comics of youths), written by Hosei HASEGAWA, having its setting in Hakata, depicts the Hakata Gion Yamagasa summer festival as an important event.