Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 331

Vocabulary

우리는

urineun — We (subject marker attached); first person plural subject

그가

geuga — He (subject marker attached); third person singular subject

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun or adjective for nearby objects

짧은

jjalbeun — Short; adjective describing something of little length

산책을

sanchaekeul — Walk, stroll (object marker attached); leisurely walking outside

하는

haneun — Doing; present tense modifier form of the verb 하다

것을

geoseul — Thing, fact (object marker); nominalizer used in grammar

아까워하지

akkawowhaji — Not to consider a waste; to not begrudge something

않을

aneul — Will not; negative future modifier form of 않다

것이다

geosida — It will be; assertive ending expressing certainty or prediction

그것은

geugeoseun — That thing (topic marker); refers to something previously mentioned

오랫동안

oraetdongan — For a long time; extended duration of time

앉아

anja — Sitting; gerund or connective form of 앉다 (to sit)

후

hu — After; following a certain time or event

그에게

geuege — To him; dative form indicating direction toward a male person

딱

ttak — Exactly, just right; adverb indicating perfect fit or timing

좋은

joeun — Good; adjective describing something positive or suitable

일이었다

irieotda — It was a thing/matter; past tense statement about an event

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); third person singular male topic

처음에

cheoеume — At first, in the beginning; referring to an initial moment

아무런

amureon — No, any (modifier); used in negative sentences meaning 'no kind of'

생각이나

saenggagina — Thought or idea (listing particle); even a thought or idea

바람도

baramdo — Desire or wish also; even a wish or want (topic+also)

없이

eopsi — Without; adverbial form indicating the absence of something

그저

geujeo — Simply, just; adverb meaning merely or without purpose

자동인형처럼

jadong-inhyeongcheoreom — Like an automaton; moving mechanically without thought or will

걸어갔다

georeogatta — Walked away; past tense of walking in a direction

그러므로

geureomeuro — Therefore, thus; conjunction indicating logical consequence

마법의

mabeobui — Of magic; possessive form indicating magical property

힘을

himeul — Power, strength (object marker); physical or magical force

발휘할

balhwihал — To exert, to display; future modifier of exercising an ability

기회가

gihwoega — Opportunity (subject marker); chance for something to happen

없었다

eopseotda — There was not; past tense negative existence form

가로수

garоsu — Street tree; trees planted along a road or avenue

길에서

gireseo — On the road/path (location marker); indicating place of action

지인을

jiineul — Acquaintance (object marker); someone known but not close friend

만났는데

mannannеunde — Met (and); past tense connective form of encountering someone

우리의

uriui — Our; possessive form of the first person plural pronoun

젊은

jelmeun — Young; adjective describing a person of youthful age

시인

siin — Poet; person who writes poetry professionally or as a calling

중

jung — Among, in the middle of; indicating selection from a group

한

han — One; numeral or determiner indicating a single item

명으로

myeongeuro — As one person; counter for people with directional particle

다음

daeum — Next; referring to the following day, time, or item

날

nal — Day; a unit of time referring to a calendar day

여름

yeoreum — Summer; the warmest season of the year

소풍을

sopungeul — Picnic, excursion (object marker); a leisure trip outdoors

떠날

tteomal — To leave, depart; future modifier form of 떠나다

계획이라고

gyehwaegirago — Saying it is a plan; quoting a plan or intention

말했다

malhaetda — Said, told; past tense of the verb 말하다 (to speak)

정말

jeongmal — Really, truly; adverb expressing sincerity or surprise

그렇게

geureoke — Like that, so; adverb referring to a previously mentioned manner

빨리

ppalli — Quickly, fast; adverb indicating speed of an action

떠나시는

tteonasineun — (You) are leaving; honorific present modifier of 떠나다

건가요

geongayo — Is it that...?; polite question ending seeking confirmation

하고

hago — And, saying; connective particle or quotation connector

서기가

seogiga — The clerk/secretary (subject marker); office administrative worker

물었다

mureotda — Asked; past tense of the verb 묻다 (to ask a question)

당신은

dangshineun — You (topic marker); formal second person pronoun with topic

자유롭고

jayurobgo — Free and; connective form of 자유롭다 (to be free)

행복한

haengbokhan — Happy; adjective describing a state of contentment and joy

사람이군요

saramiguнnyo — So you are a person (who is); exclamatory polite realization

원하는

wonhaneun — Wanting, desired; present modifier form of 원하다 (to want)

곳

got — Place, location; a spot or area somewhere

어디든

eodideun — Wherever, anywhere; indefinite locative meaning any place

돌아다닐

dorадanil — To roam, wander around; future modifier of moving about freely

수

su — Ability, possibility; used in 수 있다 (can do something)

있지만

itjiman — There is/can, but; concessive connective of 있다

우리

uri — We, our; first person plural pronoun used broadly

같은

gateun — Same, like; adjective indicating similarity or equivalence

사람들은

saramdeureun — People (topic marker); plural human beings as topic of sentence

발이

bari — Feet (subject marker); the lower limbs used for walking

묶여

mukkyo — Tied, bound; passive connective form of 묶다 (to bind)

있으니까요

isseunikkaуo — Because (we) are tied; causal polite ending explaining reason

하지만

hajiman — But, however; conjunction introducing a contrasting statement

있지요

itjiyo — It is there, isn't it; polite confirmatory statement ending

시인이

siini — The poet (subject marker); poet as the subject of a sentence

대답했다

daedaphaetda — Answered, replied; past tense of 대답하다 (to respond)

내일을

naeilеul — Tomorrow (object marker); the day following today

걱정할

geokjеonghal — To worry about; future modifier form of 걱정하다

필요가

pilyoga — Need, necessity (subject marker); requirement for something

없잖아요

eopjanayo — There isn't, you know; softly asserting lack of necessity

그리고

geurigo — And, also; conjunction connecting additional information

늙으면

neulgeumyeon — When (one) grows old; conditional form of 늙다 (to age)

연금도

yeongeumdo — Pension also; retirement income received from the government

있고요

itgoyo — There is also; polite connective form listing additional items

아

a — Ah, oh; exclamatory interjection expressing realization or feeling

그렇지요

geureohjiyo — That's right, indeed; polite agreement with a statement made

처지잖아요

cheojijanayo — Your situation is worse, isn't it; referring to one's difficult circumstances

앉아서

anjaseo — Sitting and; connective form of 앉다, implying while seated

시를

sireul — Poetry (object marker); verses or poems as an art form

쓴다는

sseundaneun — The act of writing; quoted present modifier of 쓰다 (to write)

즐거운

jeulgeoun — Joyful, pleasant; adjective describing something fun or enjoyable

틀림없어요

teullimeopsseoyo — There is no doubt; expression meaning certainly or without question

온

on — Whole, entire; modifier meaning all of something

세상이

sesangi — The world (subject marker); all of existence or society

당신에게

dangsinege — To you; dative form of the formal second person pronoun

즐거움을

jeulgeoumeul — Joy, pleasure (object marker); the feeling of delight or fun

주고

jugo — Gives and; connective form of 주다 (to give)

또한

ttohan — Also, furthermore; adverb adding to a previous statement

자신의

jashinui — One's own; possessive form of 자신 (oneself, self)

주인이잖아요

juinijanaуо — You are the master, aren't you; asserting someone's autonomy

법정에서

beopjеongeseo — In the courtroom; location marker for a place of legal proceedings

온갖

ongat — All kinds of, every sort of; modifier meaning various types

사소한

sasohan — Trivial, petty; adjective describing minor or insignificant matters

것들을

geotdeureul — Things (plural object marker); multiple items or matters

들어야

deureoуa — Must hear/listen; obligatory connective form of 듣다

것이

geosi — The thing (subject marker); nominalizer as subject of clause

어떤

eotteon — What kind of, which; interrogative or indefinite adjective

것인지

geosinji — What it is like; indirect question form expressing uncertainty

한번

hanbeon — Once, one time; try doing something at least once

겪어

gyeokeo — Experiencing; connective form of 겪다 (to go through, experience)

보세요

boseyo — Please try (doing); polite imperative suggesting an attempt

시인은

siineun — The poet (topic marker); poet as the topic of the sentence

고개를

gogaereul — Head (object marker); referring to nodding or shaking the head

저었고

jeoеotgo — Shook and; past connective form of 젓다 (to shake one's head)

서기도

seogido — The clerk also; indicating the secretary did the same thing

마찬가지였다

machangangjiyeotda — Was the same; past tense expression meaning likewise or equally

각자

gakja — Each person, individually; referring to each one separately

의견을

uigyeoneul — Opinion (object marker); one's view or perspective on a matter

고수하며

gosuhаmyeo — While sticking to; maintaining one's position or opinion firmly

헤어졌다

Parted ways; past tense of 헤어지다 (to separate, say goodbye)

저

jeo — Those (over there); distal demonstrative for distant objects

시인들이란

siindeuliran — As for those poets; topic particle expressing generalization about poets

참

cham — Really, truly; intensifying adverb expressing genuine feeling

이상한

isanghan — Strange, odd; adjective describing unusual or peculiar behavior

사람들이야

saramdeuliya — They are people (informal); casual declarative about a group

서기는

seogineun — The clerk (topic marker); administrative worker as topic

생각했다

saenggakhaetda — Thought; past tense of 생각하다 (to think, to consider)

시적인

sijeoksin — Poetic; adjective describing something having a poetic quality

감각을

gamgageul — Sense, sensibility (object marker); aesthetic or artistic feeling

갖는다는

gatneundaneun — The act of having; quoted present modifier of 갖다 (to have)

나

na — I, me; informal first person singular pronoun

자신이

jashini — Oneself (subject marker); reflexive pronoun as sentence subject

된다는

doendaneun — Becoming; quoted present modifier of 되다 (to become)

경험해

gyeongheomhae — To experience; connective or informal form of 경험하다

보고

bogo — Try and see; connective form suggesting attempting an action

싶군

sipgun — I want to (informal exclamatory); expressing desire informally