Word details

素朴

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 素朴.

Dictionary

Entry

素朴素樸そぼくNoun~な Adj.Freq #7679
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?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

素

elementary, principle, naked, uncovered

10 strokesFrequency 660JLPT N1Grade 5

On

ソス

Kun

もと
朴

crude, simple, plain, docile

6 strokesFrequency 1,626JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボク

Kun

ほうほおえのき
樸

bark of a tree

16 strokes

On

ボクハクホク

Kun

こはだきじ

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