Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1178

Vocabulary

그림자

geurimja — Shadow; dark shape cast by an object blocking light

태양의

taeyang-ui — Of the sun; relating to the sun (possessive form)

열기가

yeolgi-ga — Heat (subject form); intense warmth from a source

매우

mae-u — Very; extremely; to a great degree

강한

ganghan — Strong; powerful; intense in force or degree

무더운

mudeo-un — Hot and humid; swelteringly warm and stuffy

기후에서는

gihu-eseo-neun — In the climate; within a particular weather condition (topic)

사람들의

saramdeul-ui — People's; belonging to or of people (possessive)

피부가

pibu-ga — Skin (subject form); the outer covering of the body

보통

botong — Usually; normally; ordinarily; on average

갈색이며

galsaek-i-myeo — Is brown and; being brown in color (connective form)

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative degree; above all others

더운

deo-un — Hot; warm; having high temperature

나라에서는

nara-eseo-neun — In the country; within a particular nation (topic form)

검은

geom-eun — Black; dark-colored; of a very dark shade

피부를

pibu-reul — Skin (object form); the outer covering of the body

가진

gajin — Having; possessing; who has a certain trait

흑인들이

heugin-deul-i — Black people (subject form); people of dark-skinned ethnicity

산다

sanda — Live; reside; dwell in a place

한

han — One; a; an (indefinite article equivalent in Korean)

학식

haksik — Learning; scholarly knowledge; academic erudition

있는

inneun — Who has; existing; present (descriptive verb modifier)

남자가

namja-ga — Man (subject form); an adult male person

북쪽의

bukjjok-ui — Northern; of or relating to the north (possessive)

추운

chu-un — Cold; chilly; having low temperature

지방에서

jibang-eseo — From the region; in a local area or province

이런

ireon — This kind of; such; of this type or nature

따뜻한

ttatteuthan — Warm; pleasantly heated; comfortable in temperature

기후

gihu — Climate; long-term weather conditions of a region

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; within a group

곳으로

got-euro — To the place; toward a certain location (directional)

여행을

yeohaeng-eul — Travel (object form); journey to another place

떠나

tteona — Leave; depart; set off from a place

고향에서처럼

gohyang-eseo-cheoreom — Just as in one's hometown; like back home

돌아다닐

dora-danil — To wander around; to move about freely (future modifier)

수

su — Ability; possibility; can (used in 수 있다 structure)

있을

isseul — Will be; there will be (future speculative modifier)

것이라

geot-ira — It would be; thinking it is (conjecture connector)

생각했지만

saenggak-haet-jiman — Thought, but; believed something yet with a contrast

곧

got — Soon; shortly; before long; in a moment

그

geu — That; he; the (demonstrative or third-person reference)

생각을

saenggak-eul — Thought (object form); an idea or opinion held mentally

바꾸어야

bakkueo-ya — Must change; have to alter or revise (obligation form)

했다

haetda — Did; had to; past tense of 하다 (to do)

그는

geu-neun — He (topic form); referring to a previously mentioned male

분별

bunbyeol — Discernment; good judgment; prudent understanding

모든

modeun — All; every; each one without exception

사람들처럼

saramdeul-cheoreom — Like people; in the same way as others

창문과

changmun-gwa — Window and; referring to windows along with something else

문을

mun-eul — Door (object form); an entrance or opening panel

모두

modu — All; entirely; everyone; everything together

닫은

dad-eun — Closed; having shut (past modifier form of 닫다)

채

chae — While keeping; in the state of; without changing condition

하루

haru — One day; a full day from morning to night

종일

jong-il — All day long; throughout the entire day

집

jip — House; home; the place where one lives

안에

an-e — Inside; within; in the interior of something

머물러야

meomulleo-ya — Must stay; have to remain in a place (obligation)

한다는

handa-neun — That one must do; (reported speech modifier for obligation)

것을

geot-eul — The fact that; thing (object form); nominalizer

알게

alge — Come to know; so as to find out (connective form)

되었고

doe-eotgo — Became and; turned into something (connective past tense)

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore; so; as a result; for that reason

안의

an-ui — Inside's; of the interior; belonging to the inside

사람이

saram-i — Person (subject form); a human being or individual

잠든

jamdeun — Asleep; having fallen asleep (past modifier form)

것처럼

geot-cheoreom — As if; like; in the manner of (comparison)

혹은

hogeun — Or; alternatively; otherwise (formal conjunction)

자리를

jari-reul — Seat/place (object form); one's spot or position

비운

bi-un — Emptied; vacated; having left a place empty

보였다

bo-yeotda — Appeared; seemed; looked a certain way (past tense)

그가

geu-ga — He (subject form); the man being referred to

살던

saldeon — Used to live; where one formerly resided (past modifier)

좁은

job-eun — Narrow; small in width; not wide

거리의

geori-ui — Of the street; belonging to or on the road

집들은

jipdeur-eun — Houses (topic form); the buildings as a subject

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; beyond a reasonable degree

높아서

nop-aseo — Because (they are) tall; so high that (causal form)

아침부터

achim-buto — From morning; starting from the morning time

저녁까지

jeonyeok-kkaji — Until evening; up to the evening time

햇볕이

haetbyeot-i — Sunlight (subject form); rays of sunshine

내리쬐었고

naeri-jjoe-eotgo — Blazed down and; beat down intensely (past connective)

그것은

geugeot-eun — That (topic form); referring to something previously mentioned

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; indeed; used for emphasis

견디기

gyeondigi — Enduring; bearing (nominalized form of 견디다 to endure)

힘든

himdeun — Difficult; hard; exhausting; requiring great effort

일이

il-i — Work/thing (subject form); a task or matter

되었다

doe-eotda — Became; turned into; past tense of 되다 (to become)

지방

jibang — Region; province; local area outside the capital

출신의

chulsin-ui — Originally from; hailing from a place (possessive form)

이

i — This; the (demonstrative determiner for nearby things)

남자는

namja-neun — The man (topic form); an adult male as subject

젊고

jeolmgo — Young and; being youthful (connective form of 젊다)

영리하기도

yeongniha-gido — Also clever; being intelligent as well (additive form)

했지만

haetjiman — Did, but; performed an action yet with contrast

마치

machi — Just like; as if; exactly as (comparison adverb)

오븐

obeun — Oven; a heated cooking appliance (loanword)

속에

sok-e — Inside; within; in the interior of (location particle)

앉아

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

것

geot — Thing; fact; nominalizer for verbs and adjectives

같은

gateun — Same; like; similar; resembling something else

느낌이

neukkimi — Feeling (subject form); a sensation or impression

들었고

deureotgo — Felt and; experienced a feeling (past connective form)

완전히

wanjeon-hi — Completely; entirely; totally; in a full manner

지치고

jichigo — Exhausted and; worn out (connective form of 지치다)

쇠약해져서

soeyak-haejyeo-seo — Because (he) became weak; having grown feeble (causal)

야위어

ya-wie — Becoming thin; growing gaunt; losing body weight

그의

geu-ui — His; belonging to him (possessive form)

그림자마저

geurimja-majeo — Even his shadow; even the shadow (emphatic particle)

쪼그라들어

jjogeuradeul-eo — Shrinking; having shrunken; becoming smaller (connective)

고향에

gohyang-e — In/to hometown; at one's place of origin

때보다

ttae-boda — Than the time when; compared to when (comparative)

훨씬

hwolssin — Much more; far; by a great degree (comparative adverb)

작아졌다

jagajyeotda — Became smaller; shrank; grew less in size (past tense)

태양은

taeyang-eun — The sun (topic form); the star at the center of solar system

남아

nama — Remaining; left over (connective form of 남다)

있던

itdeon — That was there; which existed (past habitual modifier)

앗아갔고

asa-gatgo — Took away and; snatched and left (past connective)

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; the time of day after afternoon

해가

hae-ga — The sun (subject form); the sun as grammatical subject

진

jin — Set (sun); gone down; past modifier of 지다

후에야

hu-e-ya — Only after; not until after a certain time

비로소

biroso — Only then; for the first time; at last

그림자를

geurimja-reul — Shadow (object form); the dark shape cast by blocking light

볼

bol — To see; to look at (future/potential modifier form)

있었다

isseotda — There was; existed; was able to (past tense of 있다)