Meanings
Readings
Common Words
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
pure; genuine; real
pure (of a subject of study; as opposed to applied, practical, etc.)
genuine (parts, accessories, etc.); official; first-party
Obsolete term; Common noun
pure sake; full-bodied sake
Obsolete term; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
pure
Formal or literary term
refinement; purification
Formal or literary term
gentle persuasion; winning over; influence
good morals and manners; genial manners and laudable customs; pristine way of life
rich and strong (esp. sake); full-bodied with a strong finish
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