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TOPIK 6noun

수불석권

subulseokgwon [수불썩꿘]

수불석권이 · 수불석권을

always reading, never putting a book down

Example

우리 할아버지는 평생 수불석권하신 분이세요.

My grandfather never put down his books his whole life.

Word parts

수 hand불 not석 release권 book

Literally 'the hand never releases the scroll'.

Good to know

Pronounced [수불썩꿘] with tensed sounds.