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TOPIK 6noun

소박미

sobangmi [소방미]

소박미가 · 소박미를

beauty of simplicity, rustic charm

Example

이 그릇은 장식이 없어서 오히려 소박미가 있어요.

This bowl has no decoration, which actually gives it a simple charm.

Word parts

소 plain박 simple미 beauty

Literally 'plain and simple beauty'.

Good to know

Pronounced [소방미]: ㄱ before ㅁ becomes ㅇ (nasalization).