Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1351

Vocabulary

그러나

geureona — However; used to contrast two opposing statements.

그는

geuneun — He; third-person masculine subject pronoun with topic marker.

감히

gamhi — Daringly; boldly doing something presumptuous or courageous.

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way or manner.

하기로

hagiro — Decided to do; particle marking a resolved intention.

했습니다

haetsseumnida — Did; formal past tense of the verb 하다.

왜냐하면

waenyahamyeon — Because; introduces the reason for a previous statement.

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of the third-person pronoun.

이름은

ireumeun — Name (topic); referring to someone's name as the topic.

널리

neolli — Widely; spread broadly across many places or people.

알려져

allyeojyeo — Being known; passive form meaning to be widely recognized.

있었고

isseotgo — There was, and; past existence connecting to next clause.

기꺼이

gikkeoi — Willingly; doing something gladly without hesitation.

그를

geureul — Him; third-person masculine object pronoun.

받아들였을

badadeulryeosseul — Would have accepted; past conditional form of accepting someone.

공주가

gongjuga — Princess (subject); royal female with subject marker attached.

수백

subaek — Hundreds; an unspecified number in the hundreds.

명은

myeongeun — People (topic); counter for persons used as sentence topic.

있었기

isseotgi — There being; nominalizing past existence for subordinate clause.

때문입니다

ttaemunipnida — It is because; formal ending expressing the reason.

하지만

hajiman — But; however; soft contrast conjunction between clauses.

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She; third-person feminine subject pronoun with topic marker.

할까요

halkkayo — Shall (she) do?; polite question about future intention.

이제

ije — Now; from this point on in time.

우리는

urineun — We; first-person plural pronoun with topic marker.

알게

alge — Come to know; resultative form of the verb 알다.

될

doel — Will become; future modifier form of 되다.

것입니다

geosimnida — It is the thing that; formal nominal ending for statements.

왕자의

wangjaeui — Prince's; possessive form referring to a royal male heir.

아버지

abeoji — Father; male parent in Korean family terminology.

무덤

mudeom — Grave; a burial mound or tomb for the deceased.

위에는

wieneun — On top of; locative phrase indicating position above something.

장미나무가

jangminamuga — Rose tree (subject); a shrub or tree that bears roses.

자라고

jarago — Growing; gerund connective form of the verb 자라다.

있었는데

isseonnneunde — There was, but/and; past existence with contrast connector.

그

geu — That; demonstrative pronoun referring to something mentioned.

종류

jongnyu — Kind; type or category of something.

중에서

jungeso — Among; from within a group or set.

가장

gajang — Most; superlative adverb indicating the highest degree.

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; modifier form describing something as lovely.

것이었습니다

geosieotsseumnida — It was the thing; formal past nominal predicate ending.

그것은

geugeoSeun — It (topic); referring to a previously mentioned object.

오직

ojik — Only; solely; used to restrict to one possibility.

5년에

o nyeone — Every five years; time interval of five years.

한

han — One; the numeral one used before a counter.

번만

beonman — Only once; limiting occurrence to a single time.

꽃을

kkocheul — Flower (object); a blossom as the object of a verb.

피웠고

piwotgo — Bloomed, and; past tense of blooming connecting clauses.

그때도

geuttaedo — Even then; referring to that specific time with emphasis.

단

dan — Only; merely; a limiting adverb before a quantity.

하나의

hanaui — One; possessive form of the number one.

장미만

jangmiman — Only a rose; a single rose with limiting particle.

피었습니다

pieosseumnida — Bloomed; formal past tense of a flower blossoming.

얼마나

eolmana — How; to what degree; exclamatory adverb of degree.

장미였는지

jangmiyeonneunji — What a rose it was; exclamatory embedded question form.

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; intensified form of 너무.

달콤한

dalkomhan — Sweet; pleasantly sweet in taste or scent.

향기를

hyanggi-reul — Fragrance (object); a pleasant scent as the object.

지니고

jinigo — Possessing; carrying or holding something as a quality.

있어서

isseoseo — Having and so; causal connective expressing resultant reason.

냄새를

naemsaereul — Smell (object); an odor or scent as the object.

맡는

matneun — Smelling; present modifier form of to smell something.

순간

sungan — Moment; the instant something happens.

모든

modeun — All; every; modifier meaning the entirety of something.

슬픔과

seulpeumgwa — Sadness and; grief or sorrow with additive conjunction.

비탄을

bitaneul — Lamentation (object); deep sorrow or anguish.

즉시

jeuksi — Immediately; without any delay at once.

잊게

itge — To forget; causative connective form of the verb 잊다.

만들었습니다

mandeureosseumnida — Made; formal past tense of the verb 만들다.

또한

ttohan — Also; furthermore; additive adverb adding information.

나이팅게일을

naitingeireul — Nightingale (object); a bird known for beautiful singing.

마리

mari — A counter for animals, used with numbers.

가지고

gajigo — Having; carrying; connective form of 가지다.

마치

machi — Just as if; as though; used before a simile.

멜로디가

mellodiga — Melody (subject); a musical tune as sentence subject.

목

mok — Throat; neck; the front part of the neck.

안에

ane — Inside; within a space or container.

담겨

damgyeo — Contained; passive form of being held inside something.

있는

inneun — Being; present modifier form of the verb 있다.

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like something; comparative particle after noun.

노래할

noraehal — To sing; future modifier form of the verb 노래하다.

수

su — Ability; possibility; used in 수 있다 construction.

있었습니다

isseosseumnida — There was; formal past tense of existence verb 있다.

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating something nearby.

장미와

jangmiwa — Rose and; a rose with an additive conjunction.

공주에게

gongjuege — To the princess; dative marker indicating the recipient.

주고

jugo — Give and; connective form of the verb 주다.

싶었습니다

sipeotsseumnida — Wanted to; formal past tense expressing a desire.

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; causal conjunction indicating a result.

둘

dul — Two; the native Korean numeral for two.

다

da — Both; all; entirely every one of a set.

큰

keun — Big; large; modifier form of the adjective 크다.

은색

eunsaek — Silver color; the metallic grey-white color silver.

상자에

sangjae — In the box; a container with locative particle.

넣어

neoheo — Put in; connective form of the verb 넣다.

그녀에게

geunyeoege — To her; dative particle indicating she is the recipient.

보내졌습니다

bonaejyeotsseumnida — Was sent; formal past passive form of 보내다.

황제는

hwangjeeneun — The emperor (topic); imperial ruler as the sentence topic.

그것들을

geugeotsdeureul — Them (object); plural object pronoun for previously mentioned items.

대형

daehyeong — Large-scale; grand in size or proportion.

홀로

hollo — Into the hall; alone; a large reception room.

가져오도록

gajyeoodoreok — So as to bring; directive form meaning to fetch something.

명령했는데

myeongnyeonghaennneunde — Ordered, but/and; past tense of commanding with connector.

그곳에서

geugoseseo — At that place; locative indicating the aforementioned location.

공주는

gongjuneun — The princess (topic); royal female as the sentence topic.

마침

machim — Just then; at that very moment coincidentally.

시녀들과

sinyeodeulgwa — With the ladies-in-waiting; female attendants with conjunction.

함께

hamkke — Together; doing something jointly with others.

라는

raneun — Called; quotative modifier linking a name to a noun.

놀이를

norireul — Game (object); a play activity as the object of a verb.

하고

hago — Doing and; connective form of 하다 joining two actions.

선물이

seonmuri — Gift (subject); a present as the subject of a sentence.

들어

deureo — Entering; connective form of the verb 들어오다/들다.

상자들을

sangja-deureul — Boxes (object); multiple containers as the object.

보자

boja — Upon seeing; as soon as one sees something.

기쁨에

gippeum-e — In joy; with delight; locative indicating emotional state.

손뼉을

sonppyeogeul — Hands (object); palms used in the phrase 손뼉을 치다.

쳤습니다

chyeotsseumnida — Clapped; formal past tense of striking or clapping.

작은

jageun — Small; little; modifier form of the adjective 작다.

고양이였으면

goyangiryeosseumyeon — If it were a cat; past conditional wishful form.

좋겠어요

joketsseoyo — It would be nice; expressing a hopeful wish politely.

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject); third-person feminine subject with subject marker.

말했습니다

malhaetsseumnida — Said; formal past tense of the verb 말하다.

그때

geuttae — Then; at that time; referring to a specific past moment.

장미가

jangmiga — Rose (subject); a flower as the subject of a sentence.

달린

dallin — Attached; modifier form meaning hanging or fastened to.

포장에서

pojangeso — From the wrapping; packaging as the source location.

꺼내졌습니다

kkeonaejyeotsseumnida — Was taken out; formal past passive of removing something.

오

o — Oh; an exclamation expressing surprise or admiration.

잘

jal — Well; skillfully; adverb indicating good quality or manner.

만들어졌는지

mandeureojyeonneunji — How well it was made; embedded question about craftsmanship.

시녀들이

sinyeodeuri — The ladies-in-waiting (subject); female attendants as subject.

외쳤습니다

oechyeotsseumnida — Exclaimed; formal past tense of crying out loudly.

좋은

joeun — Good; pleasant; modifier form of the adjective 좋다.

것

geot — Thing; a general noun referring to an object or matter.

이상입니다

isangimnida — It is more than; exceeds the standard; formal statement.

황제가

hwangjega — The emperor (subject); imperial ruler as sentence subject.

매력적입니다

maeryeokjeok-imnida — It is charming; formally expressing something is attractive.

그것을

geugeoSeul — It (object); previously mentioned item as the object.

만져보고는

manjyeoboгоneun — After touching it; upon feeling something with hands.

거의

geoui — Almost; nearly; adverb indicating a close approximation.

울

ul — To cry; future modifier form of the verb 울다.

뻔했습니다

ppeonhaetsseumnida — Almost happened; past form of nearly doing something.

부끄러운

bukkeureoun — Shameful; embarrassing; modifier form meaning disgraceful.

일이에요

irieyo — It is a matter/thing; polite copula after a noun.

이건

igeon — This is; contraction of 이것은, topic marker form.

인공이

ingongi — Artificial (subject); man-made thing as sentence subject.

아니라

anira — Not but; negating one thing and contrasting with another.

천연이잖아요

cheonyeonijanahyo — It's natural, isn't it; confirming something is real or organic.

따라

ttara — Following; according to; connective form of 따르다.