Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 975

Vocabulary

장남의

jangnam-ui — of the eldest son; possessive form

경우

gyeong-u — case, situation, circumstance

이

i — this; also a subject particle

탁월한

tagwol-han — outstanding, excellent, superior in ability

감각은

gamgag-eun — sense or sensation (topic-marked)

시각이었으며

sigag-i-eoss-eumyeo — was sight/vision, and furthermore

그는

geu-neun — he (topic-marked subject pronoun)

이것이

igeot-i — this thing (subject-marked demonstrative pronoun)

특별한

teukbyeol-han — special, particular, extraordinary

도움이

do-um-i — help, assistance (subject-marked noun)

되기를

doegi-reul — to become (object-marked nominalised verb)

바랐다

barat-da — hoped, wished, desired earnestly

언제나

eonjenna — always, at all times, ever

모든

modeun — every, all, each and every

사람을

saram-eul — person, human being (object-marked)

꿰뚫어

kkwettureo — piercing through, seeing right through

보는

bo-neun — looking, seeing (present modifier form)

눈을

nun-eul — eyes (object-marked noun)

가지고

gajigo — having, possessing, holding

있었다

iss-eot-da — existed, had, was present

땅속

ttang-sok — underground, inside the earth

깊은

gip-eun — deep, profound (modifier form)

곳에

got-e — at a place, in a spot (locative)

숨겨진

sumgyeo-jin — hidden, concealed (past passive modifier)

보물을

bomul-eul — treasure, valuable object (object-marked)

발견하고

balgyeon-hago — discovering and; finding something new

유리판을

yuripan-eul — glass pane, sheet of glass (object-marked)

통해

tonghae — through, via, by means of

보듯

bodeu — as if seeing, just like looking through

사람들의

saramdeul-ui — of people; people's (possessive plural)

마음속을

maeumsog-eul — inside the heart/mind (object-marked)

들여다볼

deuryeodabol — to peer into, look inside closely

수

su — ability, possibility (bound noun)

있는

inneun — existing, present (present modifier form)

눈이었다

nun-i-eot-da — it was eyes; it was a gaze

홍조를

hongjo-reul — flush, rosy blush on face (object-marked)

띠거나

ttigeona — wearing or displaying (a colour/expression)

창백해지는

changbaek-haejineun — becoming pale, turning white (modifier form)

뺨에서

ppyam-eseo — from the cheek (locative source marker)

또는

ttoneun — or, alternatively, otherwise

미소

miso — smile, gentle grin

짓는

jitneun — making, forming (an expression)

눈에서

nun-eseo — from the eyes (locative source marker)

보통

botong — ordinary, usual, average, normal

사람들이

saramdeul-i — people (subject-marked plural noun)

것

geot — thing, matter (bound noun nominaliser)

이상을

isang-eul — more than, beyond, above (object-marked)

읽어낼

ilg-eo-nael — to read out, extract meaning from

그와

geu-wa — with him, together with him

함께

hamkke — together, jointly, along with

고향의

gohyang-ui — of one's hometown, native place (possessive)

서쪽

seo-jjok — west, western direction

경계까지

gyeonggye-kkaji — up to the border, boundary, limit

동행하였고

donghaeng-hayeot-go — accompanied, travelled together, and then

그곳에서

geugot-eseo — from/at that place, there (locative)

야생

yasaeng — wild, untamed, living in nature

백조들을

baekjo-deul-eul — swans (plural, object-marked)

발견하였다

balgyeon-hayeot-da — discovered, found, came across

따라가다

ttaragada — to follow, go after someone

자신이

jasin-i — oneself (subject-marked reflexive pronoun)

아득히

adeuk-i — far away, distantly, dimly remote

먼

meon — far, distant (modifier form)

북쪽에

bukjjog-e — in the north, at the northern side

와

wa — and; also conjunctive particle

있음을

isseum-eul — being, existing (nominalised, object-marked)

알게

alge — coming to know, so as to realise

되었는데

doeeot-neunde — became, and (background/contrast connector)

그곳은

geugot-eun — that place (topic-marked demonstrative)

동쪽으로

dongjjog-euro — toward the east, eastward direction

땅끝까지

ttangkkeut-kkaji — to the ends of the earth, land's edge

뻗어

ppeodeo — stretching, extending outward

있던

itdeon — that had existed, used to be there

아버지의

abeoji-ui — father's (possessive form)

나라에서

nara-eseo — from the country, in the land (locative)

멀리

meolli — far away, from a great distance

떨어진

tteoreojin — separated, distant, fallen away from

곳이었다

got-i-eot-da — it was a place, it was a spot

얼마나

eolmana — how much, how greatly, to what extent

놀라

nolla — surprised, astonished (gerund form)

크게

keuge — greatly, largely, wide open

이곳에는

igot-e-neun — in this place (topic-marked locative)

많은

man-eun — many, numerous, a lot of

것들이

geotdeul-i — things (plural, subject-marked)

펼쳐져

pyeolchyeojyeo — spread out, unfolded, laid out before

그리고

geurigo — and, and then, moreover

그것들은

geugeotdeul-eun — those things (plural, topic-marked)

집에

jib-e — at home, in the house

그림들의

geurimdeul-ui — of the pictures, of the drawings (possessive)

단순한

dansun-han — simple, plain, uncomplicated

묘사와는

myosa-wa-neun — compared to the description/depiction (contrast)

너무도

neomu-do — so very, far too, extremely

달랐다

dalrat-da — was different, differed greatly

처음에

cheoeum-e — at first, in the beginning

아름다움을

areumdaum-eul — beauty (object-marked abstract noun)

표현한다고

pyohyeon-handago — claiming to express, saying it represents

내세워진

naeseweo-jin — put forward, presented, advocated (passive)

쓰레기

sseuregi — trash, garbage, rubbish

같은

gateun — like, similar to, such as

것들과

geotdeul-gwa — things (plural) and, together with things

잃을

ireul — to lose (future modifier form)

뻔하였다

ppeon-hayeot-da — nearly happened, was on the verge of

그러나

geureona — however, but, nevertheless

잃지

irchi — not losing (negative gerund form)

않고

anko — without doing, not doing and

이내

inae — soon, shortly after, before long

충분히

chungbun-hi — sufficiently, fully, enough

활용할

hwalyong-hal — to utilise, make use of (future modifier)

찾아냈다

chaj-a-naet-da — found out, managed to discover

진실되고

jinsil-doego — being truthful, genuine, and sincere

아름다운

areumdaun — beautiful, lovely (modifier form)

것과

geot-gwa — thing and, together with something

선한

seon-han — good, virtuous, morally upright

이해하려는

ihae-haryeo-neun — trying to understand (intentional modifier form)

노력에

noryeok-e — in the effort, regarding the endeavour

있어

isseo — being in, regarding, concerning

철저하고

cheoljeo-hago — being thorough, exhaustive, and rigorous

성실하게

seongsil-hage — sincerely, faithfully, diligently

임하고자

imhago-ja — wishing to engage in, intending to face

하였다

hayeot-da — did, acted (formal past tense)

세상에서

sesang-eseo — in the world, within society

어떻게

eotteoke — how, in what way, by what means

표현되고

pyohyeon-doego — being expressed, represented (passive form)

것에

geot-e — to/at the thing, regarding something

마땅히

mattanghi — rightly, deservedly, as it should be

주어져야

ju-eojyeo-ya — must be given, ought to be awarded

할

hal — to do, that should (future modifier)

추한

chu-han — ugly, hideous, unsightly (modifier form)

경우가

gyeong-u-ga — case, instance (subject-marked noun)

많음을

man-eum-eul — the many instances of (nominalised object)

목격하였다

mokgyeok-hayeot-da — witnessed, observed, saw with one's eyes

또한

ttohan — also, likewise, furthermore

종종

jongjong — often, frequently, from time to time

주목받지

jumokbat-ji — not receiving attention (negative form)

못하고

motago — unable to, failing to, and not

지나쳐지는

jinachyeo-ji-neun — being passed over, overlooked (passive modifier)

반면

banmyeon — on the other hand, whereas, by contrast

마땅한

mattang-han — deserving, appropriate, fitting (modifier)

평범함이

pyeongbeomham-i — mediocrity, ordinariness (subject-marked noun)

오히려

ohiryeo — rather, on the contrary, instead

갈채를

galchae-reul — applause, acclaim, cheers (object-marked)

받는

bat-neun — receiving, getting (present modifier form)

보았다

bo-at-da — saw, observed, watched (past tense)