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TOPIK 3adjective

너그럽다

neogeureopda [너그럽따]

너그러워요 · 너그러웠어요 · 너그러운 (+noun) (ㅂ irregular)

generous, lenient, tolerant

Example

할머니는 마음이 너그러워서 누구에게나 친절하세요.

Grandma is big-hearted, so she's kind to everyone.

Good to know

A polite request for leniency: 너그럽게 봐 주세요 = Please go easy on me.