素

Meaning

1. n
   white silk
2. n
   prime
3. n
   principle
4. n
   one's nature; one's feelings; oneself
5. adj-no
   plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
6. pref
   mere; poor
7. pref
   exceedingly

Example sentences

• 生粋のお嬢様だからな。残念ながら悪戯とかじゃなくてあれで素だ。

  She's pure bred blue-blood you see. Unfortunately that's no sort of put-on but her natural self.

• どうやら、さっきのは演技ではなく、素だったらしい。

  It seems like that she wasn't acting back then; they were her real feelings.

• そ、そうじゃなくて、・・・　素の自分、本当の私を必要としてくれる人がいるなんて、考えたこともありませんでしたから。

  N-no it's not that ... it's that there could be someone who would need me for what I am, for my true self, I hadn't even thought of that possibility.