This is the 4083rd most frequent Korean word.
자연
Nature.
In this sentence, '자연' refers to the natural environment, encompassing elements such as flora, fauna, and ecosystems.
자연은 우리에게 소중한 자원입니다.
Nature is a valuable resource for us.
Here, '자연' is used as part of the word '자연스러웠다,' which means 'natural' or 'unforced,' describing something that aligns perfectly with expectations without artifice.
그의 행동은 아주 자연스러웠다.
His behavior was very natural.
In this instance, '자연' again refers to the natural world, emphasizing the concept of living harmoniously with it.