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[たん()·じゅん()]
tanjun
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 単純

na adjective, noun
  1. simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward

Definition and Synonyms for 単純

Uncomplicated easy and not involved or complicated
Synonyms: やすい, ちょろい, やさしい, シンプル, わかりやすい, 単簡, 単純, 平たい, 平明, 平易, 簡単, 簡易, 軽易
Plain free from any effort to soften to disguise
Synonyms: やさしい, あからさま, ありのまま, 単純, 明白, 簡単
Plain not elaborate or elaborated
Synonyms: プレーン, あからさま, 何の変哲もない, 単純, 平明, 明らか, 明白, 明瞭, 淳朴, 簡単, 簡明, 簡易, 簡略, 簡素, 素朴, 質朴, 質素, 飾り気のない
Simpleness the quality of being simple or uncompounded
Synonyms: シンプリシティー, 単純, 単純性
Simpleness a lack of penetration or subtlety
Synonyms: たやすい, めでたい, たわいない, 単純
Pureness being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
Synonyms: 単純, 無雑, 生一本, 生粋, 精粋, 純一無雑
Simple-Minded lacking mental capacity and subtlety
Synonyms: 単純, 簡単
Sheer not mixed with extraneous elements
Synonyms: プレーン, 単純, 生一本, , 純粋
Unsubdivided of leaf shapes
Synonyms: 単純, 簡単
Simple having few parts
Synonyms: シンプル, 単純, 簡単, 簡素
Simple-Minded lacking subtlety and insight
Synonyms: めでたい, 単純, 無邪気
Plain simple
Synonyms: プレーン, あからさま, 何の変哲もない, 単純, 平明, 明らか, 明白, 明瞭, 淳朴, 簡単, 簡明, 簡易, 簡略, 簡素, 素朴, 質朴, 質素, 飾り気のない
Simple not complex or complicated or involved
Synonyms: シンプル, 単純, 簡単, 簡素
Unsubdivided of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
Synonyms: 単純, 簡単

Meanings for each kanji in 単純

» simple; one; single; merely
» genuine; purity; innocence; net (profit)

Categories 単純 is a member of

Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Naivety lack of sophistication or worldliness
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Condition a state at a particular time
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 単純

Sample Sentences for 単純

This drama is missing something. All it is is a simple cautionary tale with no real depth.
I can't tell her now. It's not that simple anymore.
His story was simplicity itself.
He gives plain, simple explanations.
He is not as simple as he seems.

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