Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 95

Vocabulary

병

byeong — A bottle or jar used to hold liquid.

목

mok — Neck; also the neck of a bottle.

거리의

geori-ui — Of or belonging to a street or road.

한

han — One; a certain; used as an indefinite article.

모퉁이

motungi — A corner or bend in a road or street.

가까이

gakkai — Near; close to something or someone.

다른

dareun — Different; other; another thing or person.

가난한

gananhan — Poor; lacking money or material possessions.

거처들

geocheodeul — Plural of dwelling; places where people live.

사이에

saie — Between or among people or objects.

몹시

mopsi — Extremely; very severely or intensely.

크고

keugo — Being large or big in size; and large.

좁은

jobeun — Narrow; small in width or space.

집

jip — House; a building where people live.

채가

chaega — Unit counter for buildings; the building itself.

서

seo — Standing; to be upright in position.

있었는데

isseonnunde — There was; existed, with a contrasting nuance.

세월에

sewore — By the passage of time; due to years passing.

너무나

neomuna — Far too much; excessively; extremely so.

시달린

sidallin — Having been worn down or tormented over time.

나머지

nameoji — The remainder; as a result of; the rest.

사방이

sabang-i — All four directions; every side around something.

어긋나

eogeunna — To be misaligned; to go awry or out of shape.

버린

beorin — Having discarded or completely done something regrettably.

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like; resembling a certain state or action.

보였다

boyeotda — Appeared; looked like; was seen to be.

이

i — This; a demonstrative pronoun indicating something nearby.

집에는

jibenun — In this house; as for this dwelling.

사람들이

saramdeuri — People; human beings (subject form, plural).

살고

salgo — Living; residing in a place continuously.

있었지만

isseotjiman — There were; they existed, but; despite existing.

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative degree of an adjective.

깊은

gipeun — Deep; profound; intense in degree or quality.

가난은

gananeun — Poverty; the state of being poor (topic form).

지붕

jibung — Roof; the top covering structure of a building.

아래

arae — Below; underneath; lower than something else.

다락방

darakbang — Attic; a small room just under the roof.

거처에서

geocheeseo — From a dwelling or lodging place.

뚜렷이

ttulryeoti — Clearly; distinctly; in an obvious manner.

드러났다

deureonnatda — Was revealed; became apparent or exposed.

작은

jageun — Small; little in size or amount.

창문

changmun — Window; an opening in a wall for light.

앞에는

apeneun — In front of; as for the area before something.

낡고

nalkgo — Old and worn out; dilapidated; shabby.

구부러진

gubureojin — Bent; curved; twisted out of straight shape.

새장

saejang — Birdcage; an enclosure for keeping birds.

하나가

hanaga — One (thing); a single item (subject form).

햇빛

haetbit — Sunlight; the light emitted by the sun.

속에

soge — Inside; within; in the middle of something.

걸려

geollyeo — Hanging; suspended from a point above.

제대로

jedaero — Properly; correctly; in the right way.

된

doen — Proper; decent; that has become or been made.

없이

eopsi — Without; lacking something entirely.

그

geu — That; it; he; a demonstrative or pronoun.

대신

daesin — Instead of; in place of something or someone.

깨진

kkaejin — Broken; cracked; shattered into pieces.

목을

mogeul — The neck (of a bottle); object form of 목.

거꾸로

geokguro — Upside down; in reverse or inverted position.

뒤집어

dwijibeo — Having turned over; flipping something upside down.

놓고

noko — Having placed or set down; and then leaving it.

물이

muri — Water (subject form); the liquid water.

새지

saeji — To leak; not leaking (used in negative context here).

않도록

antodorok — So as not to; in order to prevent something.

마개를

magaereul — A stopper or plug (object form).

꽂아

kkoja — Having inserted or stuck something into a hole.

물을

mureul — Water (object form); liquid water as an object.

채워

chaeweo — Having filled up; filling a container with something.

두었다

Left it as is; placed and kept something there.

두었다

dueotsda — Left it as is; placed and kept something there.

노처녀가

nocheonnyeoga — An old unmarried woman; a spinster (subject form).

창가에

changgae — By the window; at the windowside location.

있었다

isseotda — Was there; existed at a certain place or time.

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She; the female pronoun in topic form.

위에

wie — On top of; above something.

걸어

georeo — Having hung or placed something on a hook.

두었고

dueotkko — Had placed and left it; and had kept it there.

안에

ane — Inside; within a contained space.

있는

inneun — That is inside; existing within; present there.

깡충깡충

kkangchungkkangchung — Hopping lightly; bouncing from place to place.

뛰어다니며

ttwieodanimyeo — Running and hopping around; jumping about actively.

즐겁게

jeulgeopge — Joyfully; in a happy and pleasant manner.

노래하고

noraehago — Singing; performing a song and also doing something.

지저귀었다

jijeoguieotda — Chirped; twittered; a bird sang or made calls.

그래

geurae — Yeah; right; well then; expression of acknowledgment.

너는

neoneun — You (topic form); referring to the listener.

노래하기

noraehagi — The act of singing; singing as a noun form.

참

cham — Really; truly; indeed; an intensifier.

좋겠구나

jokessuguna — Must be nice for you; how good it must feel.

라고

rago — Quotation marker; saying that; according to.

목이

mogi — The neck (subject form); the neck said or felt.

말했다

malhaetda — Said; spoke; uttered words to someone.

즉

jeuk — That is; namely; in other words; meaning.

우리처럼

uricheoreom — Like us; in the same manner as we do.

실제로

siljaero — Actually; in reality; in truth or practice.

말을

mareul — Words; speech; speaking (object form).

것은

geoseun — The thing (topic form); the fact that.

아니었다

anieotda — Was not; it was not the case.

왜냐하면

waenyahamyeon — Because; the reason being; for the reason that.

병의

byeongui — Of the bottle; belonging to the bottle.

목은

mogeun — The neck (topic form); as for the neck.

할

hal — To do; can do; the ability to perform.

수

su — Ability; possibility; can; used with verbs.

없으니까

eopseunnikka — Because there is no ability; since it cannot.

그러나

geureona — However; but; nevertheless; a conjunctive adverb.

그는

geuneun — He (topic form); referring to a male subject.

마치

machi — Just as if; as though; like something imagined.

때로

ttaero — Sometimes; at times; occasionally.

혼자

honja — Alone; by oneself; without others present.

조용히

joyonghi — Quietly; in a calm and silent manner.

중얼거리듯이

junggeolgeoriduesi — As if muttering to oneself; in a murmuring way.

속으로

sogeuro — Inwardly; inside oneself; within one's mind.

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; that sort of thing.

생각을

saenggageul — A thought; an idea (object form).

했다

haetda — Did; performed; carried out an action.

노래를

noraereul — A song (object form); singing as the object.

잘도

jaldo — How well indeed; sarcastically well; quite nicely.

하겠지

hagessji — Will probably do; I suppose you would sing.

네

ne — Your; yes; belonging to you.

몸은

momeun — The body (topic form); as for the body.

멀쩡하니까

meoljjeonghanikka — Because your body is intact or perfectly fine.

잃어버리고

ireobeorigo — Having lost completely; losing something irreversibly.

나처럼

nacheoreom — Like me; in the same way as I am.

목과

mokgwa — The neck and; together with the neck.

입만

imman — Only the mouth; nothing but the opening left.

남은

nameun — Remaining; left over; that which is still there.

채

chae — While still; in the state of; as it is.

마개가

magaega — A stopper or cork (subject form).

꽂혀

kkojyeo — Being inserted; stuck into something firmly.

있다면

itdamyeon — If it were; supposing that it exists.

어떤

eotteon — What kind of; what sort of; some kind of.

기분인지

gibunjinji — What feeling it is; what the mood would be.

느껴

neukkyo — To feel; to sense; experiencing a sensation.

봐야

bwaya — Should try; need to try experiencing something.

텐데

tende — Should; I wish; expectation with mild regret.

그렇다면

geureotamyeon — If that is so; in that case; then.

노래

norae — Song; a musical piece sung with the voice.

같은

gateun — Same; like; similar to; equal to something.

건

geon — Thing; shortened form of 것은; as for the thing.

못

mot — Cannot; unable to do something.

거야

geoya — It would be; it is going to be (informal).

나는

naneun — I; me (topic form); the first-person subject.

알아

ara — I know; to know; understanding something.