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TOPIK 5adjective

비옥하다

biokada [비오카다]

비옥해요 · 비옥했어요 · 비옥한 (+noun)

fertile, rich (soil)

Example

강 주변의 땅은 비옥해서 쌀이 잘 자라요.

The land around the river is fertile, so rice grows well.

Word parts

비 fat옥 fertile

Literally 'fat and well-watered'.