No. 3,435 in Korean
독립적인
Independent.
In a sentence
그는 독립적인 성격을 가지고 있다.
He has an independent personality.
Here, '독립적인' is used as an adjective to describe a characteristic of a person, meaning 'independent'.
독립적인 사고를 키우는 것이 중요하다.
It is important to cultivate independent thinking.
'독립적인' modifies '사고' (thinking), indicating the type of thinking that is self-reliant and autonomous.
그들은 독립적인 생활을 선택했다.
They chose an independent lifestyle.
'독립적인' describes '생활' (lifestyle), characterizing it as self-sufficient and not dependent on others.
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