This radical is considered to be a simplification of: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told.). Sometimes it is read as a forking of a road.
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Vocabulary
朴素
pǔ sù
plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous
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朴实
pǔ shí
plain; simple; guileless; down-to-earth; sincere and honest
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