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TOPIK 4adjective

순박하다

sunbakada [순바카다]

순박해요 · 순박했어요 · 순박한 (+noun)

simple and honest, unspoiled, down-to-earth

Example

시골 마을 사람들은 순박하고 친절했어요.

The people in the country village were simple, honest and kind.

Word parts

순 pure박 plain

Literally 'pure and plain,' like uncarved wood.

Good to know

Pronounced [순바카다] — ㄱ plus ㅎ becomes a strong [ㅋ].