純白(じゅんぱく)

じゅんぱく
noun, no-adjective
pure white; snow white
color
1. pure white; snow white
A completely white color with no other tints mixed in. Often carries connotations of purity, innocence, or elegance.
純白(じゅんぱく)のウェディングドレスを着(き)た。
She wore a pure white wedding dress.
雪(ゆき)が積(つ)もって、庭(にわ)が純白(じゅんぱく)に染(そ)まった。
Snow piled up, and the garden was covered in pure white.
花嫁(はなよめ)の純白(じゅんぱく)の衣装(いしょう)が、教会(きょうかい)のステンドグラスの光(ひかり)に照(て)らされて美(うつく)しく輝(かがや)いていた。
The bride's pure white gown shone beautifully, illuminated by the light through the church's stained glass.

Usage

Often used as a no-adjective: 純白(じゅんぱく)の + noun. Carries poetic or elevated nuance compared to simply saying 白(しろ)い. Frequently associated with weddings, snow scenes, and things that symbolize purity.

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Related Words

Synonym: 真(ま)っ白(しろ) (pure white (colloquial))
Related: 白(しろ) (white)
Compare: 白色(はくしょく) (white)
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