素朴

素樸

Reading

Kana: そぼく
Romaji: soboku
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

simplicity; artlessness; naivete; pristineness; idyll

Kanji

Readings: ソ、 ス、 もと
Meanings: elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
Readings: ボク、 ほう、 ほお、 えのき
Meanings: crude, simple, plain, docile
Readings: ボク、 ハク、 ホク、 こはだ、 きじ
Meaning: bark of a tree

Example Sentence

素朴(そぼく)疑問(ぎもん)なんだけど、・・・トラとライオンはどっちが(つよ)いの?
➥This may be a silly question, but which is stronger - a tiger or a lion?
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