Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 247

Vocabulary

나

na — I, me; first-person singular pronoun

자신도

jasindo — even oneself; also oneself

이해할

ihaehał — to understand; comprehend (modifier form)

수

su — ability, possibility; used with verbs

없지만

eopjjiman — do not have, but; lacking yet

그럼에도

geureomedo — nevertheless, even so, despite that

불구하고

bulguhago — in spite of, regardless of, notwithstanding

정말로

jeongmallo — truly, really, genuinely, indeed

그러하다

geureohada — to be so, to be that way

하늘이

haneuri — the sky, heaven (subject form)

나는

naneun — I, as for me; topic-marked first person

스스로

seuseuro — by oneself, on one's own, voluntarily

아무것도

nothing at all; not anything whatsoever

하지

haji — not do; negative verb stem form

않았고

anassgo — did not do, and; past negative conjunction

다만

daman — only, merely, just, however

나의

naui — my, mine; possessive first person pronoun

미약한

miyakhan — feeble, weak, slight, meager

힘으로

himeuro — with strength, by power or force

내

nae — my; contracted possessive first-person form

자신을

jasineul — oneself (object form); one's own self

보존하기

bojonhagi — preserving, maintaining, keeping safe

위해

wihae — for the sake of, in order to

어쩔

eojjeol — to do what, having no choice (modifier)

없이

eopsi — without, lacking, in absence of

해야

haeya — must do, have to do

했던

haetdeon — had done; past retrospective modifier form

일을

ireul — work, task, matter (object form)

했을

haeteul — would have done; past supposition modifier

뿐이다

ppunida — that is all, merely, only that

하나의

hanaui — one, a single; article-like modifier

기쁨과

gippeum-gwa — joy and; happiness with (conjunction form)

영예에서

yeong-yeeeseo — from honor, glory, distinction

또

tto — also, again, and, additionally

다른

dareun — different, another, other

영예로

yeong-yero — toward honor, glory (directional form)

나아가게

naagagae — to advance, move forward (causative form)

되었다

doeeotda — became, came to be, happened

매번

maebeon — every time, each time, always

노래가

noraega — song (subject form); a musical piece

끝났다고

kkeunnattago — saying that it ended; reported completion

생각할

saenggakhal — to think, consider (modifier form)

때마다

ttaemada — every time, whenever, each occasion

나를

nareul — me (object form); first-person object

더

deo — more, further, even more

높고

nopgo — high and, tall and; elevated conjunction

좋은

joeun — good, nice, pleasant, fine

무언가가

mueongaga — something (subject form); some thing

시작된다

sijakdoenda — begins, starts, commences

이제

ije — now, from now on, at this point

사람들이

saramdeuri — people (subject form); humans, persons

읽을

ilgeul — to read (modifier form); for reading

있도록

itdorok — so that there is; in order to have

세상을

sesangeul — the world (object form); society, earth

여행하러

yeohaenghareo — in order to travel, to go traveling

보내어질

bonaeeojil — to be sent out (future passive modifier)

것이라고

geosirago — saying that it is; reported expectation

생각한다

saenggakhanda — thinks, believes, considers

달리

dalli — differently, otherwise, in another way

될

doel — to become, will be (modifier form)

수는

suneun — possibility (topic form); the ability to

없다

eopda — there is not, does not exist, lack

실로

sillo — truly, indeed, in truth, verily

그것은

geugeosin — that (topic form); that thing, it

거의

geoui — almost, nearly, practically

확실하다

hwaksilhada — to be certain, sure, definite

왜냐하면

waenyahamyeon — because, the reason is, for

옛날에

yennarae — in the old days, long ago, once upon a time

예쁜

yeppeun — pretty, beautiful, lovely, cute

꽃들을

kkotdeureul — flowers (object form); blooms, blossoms

가졌던

gajeotdeon — had possessed, had owned (past modifier)

것보다

geotboda — than having, compared to possessing

훌륭한

hulllyunghan — excellent, splendid, wonderful, outstanding

생각들이

saenggakdeuri — thoughts, ideas (subject form)

위에

wie — on top of, above, on, upon

쓰여

sseuryeo — written, inscribed (passive participial form)

있기

itgi — being, existing (nominalized form)

때문이다

ttaemunida — it is because, the reason is

그

geu — that, the; third-person demonstrative article

어느

eoneu — any, some, which, a certain

때보다

ttaeboda — than any time; compared to any moment

행복하다

haengbokhada — to be happy, joyful, content

그러나

geureona — however, but, nevertheless, yet

종이는

jongiineun — paper (topic form); a sheet of paper

여행을

yeohaengeul — travel, journey (object form)

떠나지

tteonaji — not depart, not leave (negative form)

않았다

anassda — did not; past negative ending

보내졌고

bonaejyeotgo — was sent, and; past passive conjunction

쓰인

sseuин — written, inscribed (past passive modifier)

모든

modeun — all, every, entire

글자들은

geuljadeureun — letters, characters (topic form)

한

han — one, a single; Korean number one

권의

gwonui — volume of (counter for books)

책

chaek — book, volume, written publication

아니

ani — no, not, rather, on the contrary

오히려

ohiryeo — rather, on the contrary, instead

수백

subaek — hundreds, several hundred

책을

chaekeul — books (object form); volumes, publications

만들었다

mandeureotda — made, created, produced

훨씬

hwolssin — much more, far more, by far

많은

maneun — many, much, numerous, a lot of

손으로

soneuro — by hand, with hands (instrumental form)

쓴

sseun — written (past modifier); handwritten

종이보다

jongiboda — than paper; compared to paper sheets

인쇄된

inswadoen — printed, published (past passive modifier)

책에서

chaegeseo — from a book, in a book (locative)

즐거움과

jeulgeounmgwa — joy and, pleasure and (conjunction form)

유익을

yuigeul — benefit, usefulness (object form)

얻을

eodeul — to gain, obtain (future modifier form)

만약

manyak — if, supposing, in case, should

종이가

jongiga — paper (subject form); a sheet of paper

세상에

sesange — in the world, to the world

보내졌다면

bonaejyeotdamyeon — if it had been sent out

여정의

yeojeongui — of the journey, of the trip (possessive)

절반도

jeolbando — even half, not even halfway

가기

gagi — going, to go (nominalized form)

전에

jeone — before, prior to, in front of

닳아

dara — worn out, worn down (connective form)

없어졌을

eopseojyeoteul — would have disappeared, worn away

것이다

geosida — it is the case that; assertive ending

이것은

igeosin — this (topic form); this thing here

분명히

bunmyeonghi — clearly, obviously, evidently, certainly

가장

gajang — most, the most, number one

현명한

hyeonmyeonghan — wise, clever, prudent, sensible

계획이다

gyehoegida — it is a plan, scheme, design

라고

rago — quotation marker; saying that, called

말했다

malhaetda — said, spoke, told, stated

그것을

geugeoseul — that thing (object form); it, that

생각하지

saenggakhaji — not think, not consider (negative form)

못했다

mothaetda — could not do, was unable to

집에

jibe — at home, in the house

남아

nama — remaining, staying behind (connective form)

존경을

jongyeongeul — respect, esteem (object form)

받을

badeul — to receive, get (future modifier form)

마치

machi — just as, as if, like, as though

늙은

neulgeun — old, aged, elderly (modifier form)

할아버지처럼

harabeojicheoreom — like a grandfather, as an old man

내가

naega — I (subject form); first-person subject

이

i — this; demonstrative adjective near speaker

새

sae — new, fresh; brand-new modifier

책들에게

chaekdeurege — to the books; dative plural of book

실제로

siljero — actually, in reality, in practice

그것들은

geugeotdeureun — those things (topic form); they, them

정도

jeongdo — degree, extent, level, about, around

할

hal — to do, will do (future modifier form)