Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 581

Vocabulary

당신에게

dangsin-ege — To you; directed toward the person addressed

영혼을

yeonghon-eul — Soul or spirit (object form)

주고

ju-go — Giving; to give and then do something else

자신의

jasin-ui — One's own; belonging to oneself

영혼도

yeonghon-do — Soul also; even one's own spirit

간직할

ganjik-hal — To keep or cherish something precious

수

su — Ability or possibility (used in grammar patterns)

있을

iss-eul — Will have; future form of 'to exist/have'

것입니다

geos-imnida — It is (formal sentence-ending nominal expression)

하지만

hajiman — However; but; introduces a contrasting statement

이런

ireon — This kind of; such a thing like this

일은

il-eun — This matter or thing (topic marker attached)

결코

gyeolko — Never; absolutely not under any circumstances

일어날

ireonar — Will happen; future form of 'to occur'

없습니다

eobs-seumnida — Does not exist; there is not (formal)

우리들

uri-deul — We; us (plural marker added for emphasis)

사이에서는

sai-eseo-neun — Among us; between people in a group

그토록

geutorok — So much; to that extent; that greatly

아름답다고

areumdapda-go — Said to be beautiful; considered beautiful

여겨지는

yeogyeoji-neun — Regarded as; considered to be something

당신의

dangsin-ui — Your; belonging to you (possessive form)

물고기

mulgogi — Fish; a water-dwelling animal

꼬리가

kkori-ga — Tail (subject marker attached); animal tail

육지에서는

yukji-eseo-neun — On land; as for on dry ground

꽤

kkwae — Quite; fairly; considerably more than expected

보기

bogi — Seeing; appearance; looking at something

흉한

hyunghan — Ugly; unsightly; unpleasant in appearance

것으로

geos-euro — As something; regarded in a certain way

여겨집니다

yeogyeojim-nida — Is considered; is regarded (formal polite form)

그들은

geudeul-eun — They (topic marker); referring to those people

더

deo — More; additional; to a greater degree

나은

na-eun — Better; superior; improved compared to before

알지

alji — Know; base form used before negation

못하며

mothamyeo — Unable to do and; cannot do while

아름다워지려면

areumdawojimyeon — In order to become beautiful; to turn beautiful

다리라고

dari-rago — Called legs; referred to as legs

부르는

bureun-eun — Called; named; referring to something by name

두

du — Two; the number two (before a noun)

개의

gae-ui — Of (items); counter for objects (possessive)

굵은

gulg-eun — Thick; large in diameter or girth

기둥이

gidung-i — Pillar or column (subject marker attached)

필요하다고

piryohada-go — Said to be necessary; reported as needed

생각합니다

saenggak-hamnida — Think; believe; formal polite form of 생각하다

그러자

geureoja — Then; at that moment; thereupon

인어공주는

ineo-gongju-neun — The Little Mermaid (topic marker); mermaid princess

한숨을

hansum-eul — A sigh (object marker); exhaling with emotion

쉬며

swimyeo — Sighing while; resting while doing something

슬픈

seulpeun — Sad; sorrowful; expressing grief or sorrow

눈빛으로

nunbit-euro — With a look in one's eyes; eye expression

꼬리를

kkori-reul — Tail (object marker); a creature's rear appendage

바라보았습니다

barabowass-seumnida — Gazed at; looked toward something intently (past formal)

우리

uri — We; our; first-person plural pronoun

행복하게

haengbok-hage — Happily; in a happy manner or way

지내요

jinaeo — Let's live; spend time (informal polite suggestion)

하고

ha-go — Said and; quoting speech then continuing

노부인이

nobuin-i — The old woman (subject marker); elderly lady

말했습니다

malhaess-seumnida — Said; spoke (past tense formal polite form)

우리가

uri-ga — We (subject marker); first-person plural subject

살아야

saraya — Must live; obligated to live or exist

할

hal — To do; will do (modifier before noun)

삼백

sambaek — Three hundred; the number 300

년

nyeon — Year(s); unit of time measurement

동안

dong-an — During; for a period of time

이리저리

irijeori — Here and there; in all directions; about

뛰놀며

ttwi-nolmyeo — Playing and frolicking; running around playfully

즐깁시다

jeulgipsida — Let us enjoy; let's have fun together

그것만으로도

geugeot-man-euro-do — Even with just that; that alone is enough

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; genuinely emphasizing a statement

충분히

chungbunhi — Sufficiently; enough; adequately for the purpose

긴

gin — Long; extended in time or length

시간이니까요

sigan-inikka-yo — Because it is (such a long) time

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative before nouns)

후에는

hue-neun — After that; following that point in time

더욱

deouk — Even more; to a further or greater degree

편히

pyeonhi — Comfortably; at ease; in a relaxed manner

쉴

swil — Will rest; to rest (future modifier form)

거예요

geo-yeyo — Will be; going to (informal polite future)

오늘

oneul — Today; this current day

저녁에는

jeonyeok-e-neun — In the evening; as for tonight

궁중

gungjung — Royal court; the palace and its surroundings

무도회가

mudohoe-ga — Ball or dance party (subject marker attached)

열릴

yeollil — Will be held; will open (future modifier)

볼

bol — To see; will see (future modifier form)

장엄한

jangeomhan — Magnificent; grand; awe-inspiring in scale

광경

gwanggyeong — Sight; spectacle; a remarkable visual scene

중

jung — Among; in the middle of a group

하나였습니다

hana-yeoss-seumnida — Was one of; it was one (past formal)

넓은

neolbeun — Wide; spacious; broad in area or extent

무도회장의

mudohoejang-ui — Of the ballroom; belonging to the dance hall

벽과

byeok-gwa — Walls and; the wall along with something else

천장은

cheonjang-eun — The ceiling (topic marker); overhead surface inside

두껍지만

dukkeop-jiman — Although thick; thick but with a contrast

투명한

tumyeonghan — Transparent; clear; see-through material or substance

수정으로

sujeong-euro — With crystal; made of or using crystal

이루어져

irueojyeo — Made up of; composed of; formed from parts

있었습니다

isseoss-seumnida — Was; existed (past tense formal polite form)

수백

subaek — Hundreds; several hundred in number

거대한

geodaehan — Huge; gigantic; enormous in size or scale

조개껍데기들이

jogae-kkeopttegi-deul-i — Seashells (subject/plural); shells of mollusks

양쪽에

yangjjok-e — On both sides; on each of two sides

줄지어

juljie — In a row; lined up in a sequence

서

seo — Standing; to stand (connective verb form)

있었는데

isseoss-neunde — Were standing and; existed with added context

일부는

ilbu-neun — Some of them; a portion (topic marker)

짙은

jiteun — Deep; dark; intense in color or shade

붉은색이고

bulgeun-saek-i-go — Is red in color and; being a red hue

다른

dareun — Other; different; another one of the group

것들은

geotdeul-eun — The others (topic); those things or items

풀빛

pulbit — Grass-green color; the shade of green grass

초록색이었으며

choroksaek-i-eoss-eumyeo — Was green in color and; being green while

안에는

an-e-neun — Inside; as for within the interior

푸른

pureun — Blue; azure; describing a blue color

불꽃이

bulkkot-i — Flame or fire (subject marker); burning flame

타올라

taollo — Blazing up; burning and rising upward

홀

hol — Hall; a large interior room or space

전체를

jeonche-reul — The entire; all of (object marker attached)

밝히고

balkhigo — Illuminating and; lighting up and continuing

벽을

byeok-eul — The wall (object marker); a vertical surface

통해

tonghae — Through; via; passing through something

빛을

bit-eul — Light (object marker); radiance or brightness

발하여

balhayeo — Emitting; radiating light or energy outward

바닷속까지

badassok-kkaji — Even into the deep sea; as far as underwater

환히

hwanhi — Brightly; luminously; in a well-lit manner

비추었습니다

bichueos-seumnida — Shone upon; illuminated (past tense formal)

크고

keugo — Big and; large in size and then more

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny in size or scale

무수한

musuhan — Countless; innumerable; very many in number

물고기들이

mulgogi-deul-i — Fish (plural subject); many fish swimming about

수정

sujeong — Crystal; clear crystalline mineral or material

벽

byeok — Wall; a vertical structural surface or barrier

너머로

neomeo-ro — Beyond; past; on the other side of something

헤엄쳐

heeomchyeo — Swimming; moving through water by swimming

지나갔습니다

jinagass-seumnida — Passed by; went past (past formal polite)

그중

geujung — Among them; of those; within that group

비늘이

bineul-i — Scales (subject marker); fish scales on body

보랏빛

boratbit — Purple hue; the color of violet or purple

광채로

gwangchae-ro — With radiance; shining with a brilliant glow

빛났고

bitnass-go — Shone and; gleamed and then something else

은빛과

eunbit-gwa — Silver sheen and; silvery light along with

금빛으로

geumbit-euro — With golden light; shining in a golden color

반짝였습니다

banjjagyeoss-seumnida — Sparkled; glittered (past tense formal polite)

홀을

hol-eul — The hall (object marker); a large interior room

가로질러

garochilleo — Crossing; going across; traversing from side to side

물줄기가

muljulgi-ga — A stream of water (subject marker); flowing current

흘렀고

heulleos-go — Flowed and; water moved and then something else

인어들과

ineo-deul-gwa — Mermaids and; mermen along with others

인어공주들이

ineo-gongju-deul-i — Mermaid princesses (subject plural); several princesses

자신들의

jasin-deul-ui — Their own; belonging to themselves (plural)

감미로운

gammiroun — Sweet; melodious; pleasantly soft and charming

노랫소리에

noraet-sori-e — To the sound of singing; with singing voices

맞춰

majchwo — In time with; matching to; keeping rhythm with

춤을

chum-eul — Dance (object marker); the act of dancing

추었습니다

chueoss-seumnida — Danced; performed a dance (past formal polite)