Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1293

Vocabulary

그리고

geurigo — Conjunction meaning 'and' connecting clauses or sentences.

가족

gajok — Family; group of related people living together.

중의

jungui — Of/among; indicating membership within a group.

천재

cheonjae — Genius; person of extraordinary intellectual ability.

즉

jeuk — That is; namely; used to clarify or rephrase.

새롭고

saereopgo — Being new and (connecting adjective form of 새롭다).

독창적인

dokchangjeogin — Original; creative; showing independent innovative thinking.

것을

geoseul — Thing (object marker); marks the noun as direct object.

발명하고

balmyeonghago — Inventing and; connective form of 'to invent'.

싶었던

sipeoттeon — Had wanted to; past modifier of wanting something.

넷째

netjjae — Fourth; ordinal number indicating fourth position.

형제는

hyeongjeneun — Brothers (topic marker); siblings, specifically male siblings.

어떻게

eotteoke — How; in what way or manner.

되었을까요

doeeosseulkkayo — What might have become; speculative past polite ending.

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); third person masculine pronoun.

스스로

seuseuro — By oneself; independently; on one's own initiative.

높은

nopeun — High; tall; elevated in position or height.

층을

cheungeul — Floor/story (object marker); level of a building.

지으려

jieureyo — Intending to build; purposive form of 'to build'.

했지만

haetjiman — Tried/did but; concessive past connective form.

그것은

geugeogeun — That thing (topic marker); referring to previously mentioned thing.

산산조각이

sansanjogagi — Into pieces/fragments; completely shattered or broken apart.

났고

natgo — Occurred/happened and; past connective of 나다.

함께

hamkke — Together; at the same time or in company.

떨어져

tteoreojyeo — Falling; dropping down from a higher position.

목이

mogi — Neck (subject marker); the neck of a person.

부러졌습니다

bureojyeotseumnida — Was broken; formal past tense of 부러지다.

그러나

geureona — However; but; conjunction indicating contrast or opposition.

성대한

seongdaehan — Grand; magnificent; elaborate and impressive in scale.

장례식을

jangnyesigeul — Funeral (object marker); ceremony held after someone dies.

치렀는데

chiryeonneunde — Held/conducted (with background info); past connective form.

행렬에는

haengnyeore neun — In the procession; a marching or ceremonial parade.

시의

siui — Of the city; belonging to or representing the city.

깃발과

gitbalgwa — Flag and; banner or flag with connector particle.

음악이

eumagi — Music (subject marker); organized sound for artistic expression.

함께했고

hamkkehaetgo — Was together/accompanied and; past connective form.

꽃이

kkochi — Flowers (subject marker); blossoms used decoratively.

뿌려졌으며

ppuryeojyeosseumyeo — Were scattered/strewn and; passive past connective form.

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of third person pronoun.

무덤

mudeom — Grave; tomb; burial site for the deceased.

앞에서는

apeseneun — In front of (topic); at the location before something.

세

se — Three; the number three used before counters.

편의

pyeonui — Of pieces/works; referring to units of written works.

조사가

josaga — Eulogy/funeral oration (subject marker); speech honoring the deceased.

낭독되었는데

nangdokdoeeonnneunde — Was read aloud (with context); formal public reading.

각각

gakgak — Each; respectively; referring to items individually.

앞의

apui — Previous; preceding; the one that came before.

것보다

geotboda — Than the thing; comparative particle attached to noun.

더

deo — More; to a greater degree or extent.

길었습니다

gireotseumnida — Was long; formal past tense of 길다.

살아

sara — Alive; living; connective form of 살다 (to live).

있는

inneun — Being/existing; present tense modifier of 있다.

동안

dongan — During; for a period of time; while.

이것을

igeoseul — This thing (object marker); referring to something nearby.

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; to a high degree.

좋아했을

joahaesseul — Would have liked; past speculative modifier form.

신문에

sinmune — In the newspaper; referring to print news media.

실린

sillin — Published/printed in; past modifier of 실리다.

관한

gwanhan — Related to; concerning; about a particular subject.

시들도

sideuldo — Poems also; plural poems with additive particle.

마찬가지였는데

machangajiyeotnneunde — Was likewise/the same; indicating similarity with context.

사람들의

saramdeului — Of people; possessive form with plural marker.

입에

ibe — In mouths; referring to people talking about something.

오르내리는

oreunaerineun — Going up and down; circulating among people's conversations.

것만큼

geonmankeum — As much as the thing; comparative extent expression.

좋아하는

joahaneun — Liking; present modifier of 좋아하다 (to like).

것이

geosi — Thing (subject marker); nominalizer with subject particle.

없었기

eopseotgi — Because there wasn't; causal nominal past form.

때문입니다

ttaemunimniда — It is because; formal causal ending expression.

위에는

wieneun — On top (topic marker); above a surface or place.

기념비도

ginyeombido — Monument also; memorial stone or commemorative structure.

세워졌습니다

sewojyeotseumnida — Was erected; formal past passive of 세우다.

무언가

mueonga — Something; an unspecified or vague thing.

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time; from now on.

다른

dareun — Different; other; another of a distinct kind.

형제처럼

hyeongjecheoreom — Like the brothers; comparison using 처럼 (like/as).

죽었습니다

jugeotseumnida — Died; formal past tense of 죽다 (to die).

막내인

mangnaeín — Who is the youngest; youngest sibling modifier form.

비평가는

bipyeongganeun — The critic (topic marker); person who evaluates works.

그들

geudeul — They/them; third person plural pronoun.

모두보다

moduboda — Than all of them; comparative form with 모두.

오래

orae — For a long time; extended duration.

살았는데

saranneunde — Lived (with background info); past connective of 살다.

이는

ineun — This (topic marker); formal reference to prior statement.

그에게

geuege — To him; dative form of third person pronoun.

아주

aju — Very; quite; extremely; intensifier adverb.

잘

jal — Well; in a good or skillful manner.

맞는

manneun — Fitting; suitable; appropriate for a person or situation.

일이었습니다

irieotseumnida — Was a matter/affair; formal past nominal sentence ending.

마지막

majimak — Last; final; the concluding point or item.

말을

mareul — Word/speech (object marker); something spoken or said.

할

hal — To do/say; future modifier form of 하다.

기회를

gihoerul — Opportunity (object marker); a favorable chance or moment.

주었는데

jueonnneunde — Gave (with background info); past connective of 주다.

중요한

jungyohan — Important; significant; of great value or consequence.

사람들은

saramdeureun — People (topic marker); general reference to a group.

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times; consistently without exception.

머리가

meoriga — Head/mind (subject marker); intelligence or mental ability.

좋다고

jotdago — That (he/she) is smart/good; reported speech ending.

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; formal past tense of 말하다 (to speak).

마침내

machimnae — Finally; at last; after a long wait or process.

때가

ttaega — Time (subject marker); the moment or occasion arrived.

왔고

watgo — Came and; past connective form of 오다.

죽어

jugeo — Dying; connective form of 죽다 (to die).

천국의

cheongugui — Of heaven; possessive form of 천국 (heaven/paradise).

문에

mune — At the gate/door; locative particle with 문 (gate).

도착했습니다

dochakhaetseumnida — Arrived; formal past tense of 도착하다.

영혼들은

yeonghondeureun — The souls (topic marker); spiritual beings of the dead.

쌍을

ssangeul — Pair (object marker); two matched or coupled things.

이루어

irueo — Forming; connective form of 이루다 (to form/achieve).

문으로

munuro — Through the gate; directional particle with 문 (gate).

들어가기

deureogagi — Entering; nominal form of 들어가다 (to go in).

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to; causal particle phrase.

영혼과

yeonghongwa — With a soul; conjunctive form with 영혼 (soul).

입장을

ipjangeul — Admission/entry (object marker); act of entering a place.

기다리며

gidarimyeo — Waiting and; simultaneous connective of 기다리다.

서

seo — Standing; connective form of 서다 (to stand).

있었는데

isseonnneunde — Was there (with context); past connective of 있다.

영혼은

yeonghoneun — The soul (topic marker); a person's spiritual essence.

다름

dareum — Difference; otherness; nominal form of 다르다.

아닌

anin — Not; who/which is not; negative modifier form.

집에

jibe — At home/house; locative particle with 집 (house).

사는

saneun — Living in; present modifier of 살다 (to live).

늙은

neulgeun — Old; aged; past modifier of 늙다 (to age).

아주머니였습니다

ajumeoniyeotseumnida — Was an auntie/middle-aged woman; formal past nominal.

나와

nawa — With me; conjunctive form of first person pronoun.

불쌍한

bulssanghan — Poor; pitiful; deserving of sympathy or pity.

영혼이

yeonghoni — The soul (subject marker); spiritual essence of a being.

정확히

jeonghwakhi — Exactly; precisely; with complete accuracy.

같은

gateun — Same; identical; of the same kind or degree.

시간에

sigane — At the time; indicating a specific point in time.

여기

yeogi — Here; this place; nearby location.

도착한

dochakhan — Arrived; past modifier of 도착하다 (to arrive).

분명히

bunmyeonghi — Clearly; obviously; without any doubt.

대조를

daejoreul — Contrast (object marker); highlighting differences between things.

위한

wihan — For the sake of; intended for a purpose.

것이겠지요

geosigetjjiyo — It must be; speculative polite sentence-final ending.

라고

rago — Quotation marker; indicating direct or indirect speech.

비평가가

bipyeonggaga — The critic (subject marker); person who judges or reviews.