素朴
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 素朴
1
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
Examples
素朴な疑問なんだけど、・・・トラとライオンはどっちが強いの?
This may be a silly question, but which is stronger - a tiger or a lion?
Kanji in this Word
素
10 strokes
Frequency: 660
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
elementary
principle
naked
uncovered
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
ス
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もと
朴
6 strokes
Frequency: 1626
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
crude
simple
plain
docile
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほう
ほお
えのき
樸
16 strokes
Meanings
bark of a tree
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
ハク
ホク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こはだ
きじ
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