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TOPIK 3noun

식물

singmul [싱물]

식물이 · 식물을

plant

Example

방에 식물을 키우면 공기가 좋아져요.

If you grow plants in your room, the air gets better.

Word parts

식 plant물 thing

Literally 'planted thing'; its partner is 동물, 'moving thing.'

Good to know

Pronounced [싱물] — nasalization of ㄱ before ㅁ.