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TOPIK 6adjective

숙성하다

sukseonghada [숙썽하다]

숙성해요 · 숙성했어요 · 숙성한 (+noun)

mature beyond one's years, precocious

Example

그 아이는 나이에 비해 생각이 무척 숙성해요.

That child thinks in a very mature way for her age.

Word parts

숙 early성 complete

Literally 'early-completed'.

Good to know

Homonym: 숙성 'aging, fermenting', as in 숙성된 김치 or 고기, is far more common.