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- 1 nature、the natural world、natural environment
- 2 nature、inherent character、essential quality
- 3 natural、naturally derived、unforced
This word centers on what exists or happens in its original, unforced state. It can mean the natural world, the inherent nature of a person or thing, or describe something as natural or not artificial.
nature、the natural world、natural environment
Refers to the natural world, including forests, rivers, seas, animals, plants, and the environment outside human-made things.
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ชอบธรรมชาติ chɔ̂ɔp thammachâat I like nature. ชอบธรรมชาติ details
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ที่นี่มีธรรมชาติสวยมาก thîi nîi mii thammachâat sǔay mâak The nature here is very beautiful. ที่นี่มีธรรมชาติสวยมาก details
nature、inherent character、essential quality
Describes the inherent character, tendency, or way something naturally is.
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เป็นธรรมชาติของมนุษย์ pen thammachâat khɔ̌ɔŋ manút It is human nature. เป็นธรรมชาติของมนุษย์ details
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ธรรมชาติของภาษา thammachâat khɔ̌ɔŋ phaasǎa the nature of language ธรรมชาติของภาษา details
natural、naturally derived、unforced
Placed after a noun or used in expressions like เป็นธรรมชาติ, it means natural, not artificial, or unforced.
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สีธรรมชาติ sǐi thammachâat natural color สีธรรมชาติ details
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น้ำผลไม้ธรรมชาติ náam phǒnlamáay thammachâat natural fruit juice น้ำผลไม้ธรรมชาติ details
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พูดให้เป็นธรรมชาติ phûut hây pen thammachâat Speak naturally. พูดให้เป็นธรรมชาติ details
Learning notes
Explanation
ธรรมชาติ is most basically a noun meaning “nature,” but ธรรมชาติของ〜 is a common pattern meaning “the nature of...” or “the inherent quality of...” It can also follow a noun adjectivally, as in อาหารธรรมชาติ “natural food” or สีธรรมชาติ “natural color.” เป็นธรรมชาติ is a useful expression meaning “to be natural” or “to feel unforced.”
Usage
It is common when talking about scenery, travel, environmental protection, natural disasters, natural products, and the inherent nature of people or things. It appears in everyday speech, news, school texts, and general writing.
Caution
For “do something naturally,” ธรรมชาติ is not always attached directly to the verb. Expressions like พูดอย่างเป็นธรรมชาติ or เป็นไปตามธรรมชาติ are often more natural. Also, for “normal” or “ordinary,” ปกติ or ธรรมดา may be the better choice depending on context.
Differences from similar words
1 nature synonyms
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สิ่งแวดล้อม means the environment surrounding people, including urban and living environments. ธรรมชาติ more often points to nature itself, such as forests, rivers, mountains, and other non-human-made surroundings.
2 nature synonyms
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นิสัย is commonly used for a person's habit or personality. ธรรมชาติ can describe the inherent nature of people in general, animals, languages, societies, or other things.
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ลักษณะ means a characteristic, feature, or appearance. ธรรมชาติ focuses more on an inherent quality or the way something naturally tends to be.