Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1446

Vocabulary

긴

gin — Long in length or duration

붉은

bulgeun — Red in color; reddish

다리로

dariro — With legs; by means of legs

걸어

georeo — Walking; to walk on foot

다니는

danineun — Going around; frequenting a place

황새는

hwangsaeneun — The stork (a large wading bird)

어미에게서

eomiegeseo — From one's mother; learned from mother

배운

baeun — Learned; having studied or acquired knowledge

재잘거렸습니다

jaejalgeolyeosseumnida — Chattered or babbled away noisily

옥수수밭과

oksusubatgwa — Cornfield and; together with a corn field

초원은

chowoneun — The meadow; grassy open land

큰

keun — Big; large in size

숲으로

supeuro — Into or toward the forest

둘러싸여

dulleossayeo — Surrounded by; enclosed on all sides

있었고

isseotgo — There was; existed and (connective form)

숲

sup — Forest; a dense area of trees

한가운데에는

hangaundeeeneun — In the very middle; at the center

깊은

gipeun — Deep; having great depth

웅덩이들이

ungdeongiideuri — Puddles or pools of water (plural subject)

있었습니다

isseosseumnida — There were; formally stated past existence

시골을

sigoreul — The countryside; rural area (object marker)

거니는

geoneun — Strolling; wandering leisurely

것은

geoseun — The thing; nominalizer with topic marker

정말이지

jeongmaliji — Truly; honestly speaking, it really is

즐거운

jeulgeoun — Enjoyable; pleasant and fun

일이었습니다

irieosseumnida — It was a matter; formally stated past occurrence

양지바른

yangjibareun — Sunny; exposed to warm sunlight

곳에는

goseun — In the place; at the spot (topic)

강

gang — River; a large flowing body of water

가까이에

gakkaie — Near; close to something in proximity

아담한

adamhan — Cozy and neat; small but charming

오래된

oraedoen — Old; having existed for a long time

농가가

nonggaga — The farmhouse; a rural dwelling (subject)

서

seo — Standing; to stand (connective verb form)

집에서

jibeseo — From the house; starting at home

물가에

mulgae — At the water's edge; near the shore

이르기까지

ireugikkaji — All the way to; up until reaching

커다란

keodaran — Very large; big and imposing

우엉

ueong — Burdock; a large-leaved edible plant

잎들이

ipeulri — The leaves (plural subject marker)

자라고

jarago — Growing; to grow (connective form)

있었는데

isseonnneunde — Were there; existed (background connective)

그중

geujung — Among them; of those mentioned

가장

gajang — Most; the greatest degree among all

잎

ip — Leaf; a flat green part of a plant

아래에는

araeeun — Under; beneath something (topic form)

어린아이가

eorinaaiga — A young child; a little kid (subject)

똑바로

ttokbaro — Upright; straight without bending

설

seol — To stand; standing upright (verb stem)

수

su — Ability; possibility (bound noun)

있을

isseul — To be able; can exist (modifier form)

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the extent of

높았습니다

nopasseumnida — Was tall; formally stated past height

그곳은

geugoseun — That place; referring to the mentioned location

울창한

ulchanghan — Densely wooded; lush and thick with trees

숲의

supui — Of the forest; forest's (possessive)

한가운데처럼

hangaundecheoreom — Like the very middle; as if at center

황량했습니다

hwangnyanghaesseumnida — Was desolate; bleak and wild feeling

이

i — This; a demonstrative adjective nearby

아늑한

aneukan — Cozy; snug and comfortably sheltered

은신처에서

eunsincheoseo — In the hideaway; from the shelter or refuge

오리

ori — Duck; a common waterfowl

한

han — One; a single (numeral modifier)

마리가

mariga — One animal (counter subject marker)

둥지에

dungjiee — In the nest; at the nesting place

앉아

anja — Sitting; to sit (connective form)

새끼들이

saekkideuri — The young offspring; baby animals (subject)

부화하기를

buhwahagireul — Hatching; the act of eggs hatching (object)

기다리고

gidarigo — Waiting; to wait (connective form)

알에서

aleseo — From the egg; out of the egg

나오는

naoneun — Coming out; emerging from within

데

de — The fact that; in doing something (bound noun)

오랜

oraen — Long; a long period of time

시간이

sigani — Time; period (subject marker)

걸렸고

geollyeotgo — Took time; it took long (connective past)

찾아오는

chajaneun — Visiting; coming to see someone

이도

ido — Person also; even someone (topic also)

거의

geoui — Almost; hardly; nearly none

없었기

eopseotgi — Because there was none; lacking (nominalizer)

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to a reason

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She; third-person female subject topic

자신의

jasinui — One's own; her own (possessive reflexive)

임무에

immuee — To the duty; regarding one's mission

점점

jeomjeom — Gradually; more and more over time

지쳐가고

jichyeogago — Becoming tired; growing weary progressively

다른

dareun — Other; different from this one

오리들은

orideureun — The ducks (plural topic marker)

미끄러운

mikkeureoum — Slippery; smooth and hard to grip

강둑을

gangdugeul — The riverbank; edge of a river (object)

기어올라

gieoolla — Crawling up; climbing upward with effort

아래

arae — Below; beneath in position

그녀와

geunyeowa — With her; alongside the female character

수다를

sudareul — Chatter; idle talk (object marker)

떠는

tteoneun — Chatting; engaging in idle conversation

것보다

geotboda — Rather than; compared to doing something

강에서

gangeseo — In the river; at the river location

헤엄치는

heeomchineun — Swimming; moving through water by body

것을

geoseul — The thing (object nominalizer marker)

훨씬

hwolssin — Much more; by far greater in degree

더

deo — More; to a greater extent

좋아했습니다

joahaesseumnida — Liked; formally stated past preference

마침내

machimnae — Finally; at last after a long wait

알

al — Egg; an oval object laid by birds

하나가

hanaga — One; a single item (subject marker)

깨지고

kkaejigo — Cracking; breaking open (connective form)

이어서

ieoseo — Following; next in sequence thereafter

또

tto — Again; also; once more

깨졌으며

kkaejyeosseumyeo — Cracked open and; broke (connective past)

각각의

gakgagui — Each; respective individual one

머리를

meorireul — The head; one's head (object marker)

들고

deulgo — Lifting; raising up (connective form)

삐약

ppiyak — Peep; a chick's chirping sound

하고

hago — Saying; doing and (connective quotative)

우는

uneun — Crying; making an animal sound

생명체가

saengmyeongchega — A living creature; living being (subject)

나왔습니다

nawasseumnida — Came out; emerged formally stated past

꽥

kkoaek — Quack; a duck's sound

어미가

eomiga — The mother animal; dam (subject marker)

말했고

malhaetgo — Said; spoke and (connective past)

그러자

geureoja — Then; upon that happening

새끼들도

saekkideuldo — The young ones also; offspring too

모두

modu — All; everyone together

힘껏

himkkeot — With all one's might; as hard as possible

꽥꽥거리며

kkoaekkkoaekgeolimyeo — Quacking loudly; making repeated duck sounds

사방에

sabage — In all directions; on every side

있는

inneun — Existing; that is there (modifier)

초록

chorok — Green; the color green

잎들을

ipeulreul — The leaves (plural object marker)

둘러보았습니다

dulleoboasseumnida — Looked around; surveyed the surroundings

어미는

eomineun — The mother animal; topic marker form

초록색이

choroksaegi — The color green (subject marker)

눈에

nune — For the eyes; to one's sight

좋기

jokgi — Being good; the goodness of something

원하는

wonhaneun — Wanting; desiring something (modifier form)

바라볼

barabol — To gaze at; to look upon (modifier)

있도록

itdorok — So that one can; in order to be able

내버려

naebeolyeo — Leaving alone; letting be freely

두었습니다

dueotsseumnida — Left it; allowed it to remain formally