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본성
본성
本性
[ bonseong ]
「명사」 Noun
• nature
The qualities that a person or animal is born with.
spiritual essence
• nature
The original quality of a thing or phenomenon.
natural phenomena
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
本 (본)
–
root, origin, basis, foundation, stem
性 (성)
–
nature, character, gender
Neighboring words in the dictionary
본딧말
본래
본문
본받다
본보기
본부
본분
본서
본성
본시
본심
본연
본위
본의
본인
본질
본체
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