潔白
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 潔白
1
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
Examples
私は彼が潔白だと断言した。
I affirmed that he was innocent.
Kanji in this Word
潔
15 strokes
Frequency: 1595
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
undefiled
pure
clean
righteous
gallant
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いさぎよ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きよ
きよし
白
5 strokes
Frequency: 483
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
white
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
ビャク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しろ
しら-
しろ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
か
はっ
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