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Korean

뿌리

뿌리
Meaning: root
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

이 나무는 뿌리가 깊다.
This tree's roots are deep.
견 씨는 족보에서 가문의 뿌리를 확인했습니다.
Mr. Gyeon confirmed his family roots through a genealogy.
한의사는 황금 뿌리에서 얻은 조금을 다른 약재와 함께 달였다.
The traditional-medicine doctor decocted the young Scutellaria root together with other medicinal herbs.
할아버지는 오래된 족보를 꺼내 가족의 뿌리를 설명하셨다.
Grandfather took out an old genealogy book and explained the family's roots.
한의사는 황금 뿌리를 달여 감기 환자에게 처방을 내렸다.
The Korean-medicine doctor decocted baical skullcap root and prescribed it to a patient with a cold.

Usage Notes

Refers to the part of a plant that is underground, or metaphorically, the origin or basis of something.

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