Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1530

Vocabulary

그리고

geurigo — Conjunction meaning 'and' or 'and then'

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); refers to a male subject

그것이

geugeosi — It (subject marker); that thing as subject

자신에게

jasin-ege — To oneself; directed toward one's own self

찾아왔던

chaj-awatdeon — Had come to visit; past retrospective form

다양한

dayanghan — Various, diverse; of many different kinds

모습들을

moseupdeureul — Appearances, forms (plural, object marker)

너무나도

neomunado — Extremely, excessively; even too much so

잘

jal — Well; in a good or skillful manner

기억하고

gieokhago — Remembering; recalling something from memory

있었다

isseotda — Was; past tense of the existential verb

때로는

ttaeroneun — Sometimes; on certain occasions or moments

봄

bom — Spring; the season between winter and summer

그

geu — That; definite article or demonstrative pronoun

자체처럼

jachecheoreom — Like the thing itself; as if the very essence

젊고

jeolmgo — Young and; being young (connective form)

매혹적인

maehokjeogin — Enchanting, fascinating; captivating in appearance

모습으로

moseub-euro — In the form/appearance of; as a guise

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; having an attractive or lovely quality

처녀의

cheonyeo-ui — Of a maiden/young woman; virgin's (possessive)

머리에는

meori-eneun — On the head (topic); at the top of hair

백리향

baengniyang — Thyme; an aromatic herb used in cooking

화환을

hwahwan-eul — Wreath, garland (object marker); decorative ring of flowers

두르고

deureugo — Wrapping around, encircling; wearing around head

손에는

son-eneun — In the hand (topic); held within one's hand

가지를

gajireul — Branch (object marker); a limb of a tree

들고

deulgo — Holding, carrying; lifting in the hand

밝은

balgeun — Bright, clear; well-lit or cheerful in quality

햇살

haetsal — Sunlight, sunshine; rays of light from the sun

아래

arae — Below, under, beneath; at a lower position

깊은

gipeun — Deep; having great depth or intensity

숲속

suksok — Inside a forest; deep within the woods

호수처럼

hosu-cheoreom — Like a lake; resembling the surface of a lake

빛나는

bichnaneun — Shining, gleaming; emitting or reflecting bright light

눈을

nun-eul — Eyes (object marker); the organs of sight

가진

gajin — Having, possessing; who has or holds something

찾아왔다

chaj-awatda — Came to visit; arrived to see someone

그를

geureul — Him (object marker); referring to a male object

찾아와

chaj-awa — Coming to find/visit; seeking someone out

상자를

sangja-reul — Box, chest (object marker); a container or case

열고

yeolgo — Opening and; in the act of opening something

오래된

oraedoen — Old, long-standing; having existed for a long time

추억의

chueog-ui — Of memories; belonging to nostalgic recollections

적힌

jeokin — Written on, inscribed; words recorded on a surface

은빛

eunbit — Silver-colored; having a shiny silver hue

리본을

ribon-eul — Ribbon (object marker); a decorative strip of fabric

펄럭이며

peolleogiimyeo — Fluttering, waving; flapping in the air while doing

꺼내

kkeonae — Taking out, pulling out; removing from inside something

보이기도

boigido — Also showing; sometimes making something visible

했다

haetda — Did, performed; past tense of the verb 'to do'

하지만

hajiman — However, but; contrasting conjunction between clauses

머리카락과

meorikarak-gwa — Hair and; strands of hair (with conjunction)

크고

keugo — Big and; being large (connective form)

총명한

chongmyeonghan — Intelligent, bright; mentally sharp and perceptive

늙은

neulgeun — Old, aged; having grown old or elderly

할머니의

halmeoni-ui — Grandmother's; belonging to an old woman

찾아올

chaj-aol — Coming to visit (future modifier); about to come

때가

ttaega — The time (subject); a specific moment or occasion

가장

gajang — Most; superlative adverb indicating the highest degree

매력적이었다

maeryeokjeogieo-da — Was charming, was attractive; possessing great appeal

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — She (topic marker); referring to a female subject

공주들이

gongjudeuri — Princesses (subject); royal daughters as subject

황금

hwanggeum — Gold; precious yellow metal of high value

실을

sireul — Thread, yarn (object marker); thin fiber for weaving

용들이

yongdeuri — Dragons (subject); mythical fire-breathing creatures

성

seong — Castle, fortress; a large fortified royal building

밖에

bakke — Outside of; beyond the boundary of a place

누워

nuwo — Lying down; reclining in a horizontal position

성을

seong-eul — Castle (object marker); a fortified royal structure

지키던

jikidon — Used to guard; protected in the past habitually

아주

aju — Very, quite; an adverb intensifying a description

시절의

sijeol-ui — Of an era/time; belonging to a particular period

이야기를

iyagi-reul — Story, tale (object marker); a narrative or account

들려주었다

deullyeojueo-da — Told, narrated to; shared a story with someone

진실된

jinsilddoen — Truthful, sincere; conveying genuine and honest feeling

분위기로

bunwigi-ro — With an atmosphere/mood; in a particular ambiance

들려주어

deullyeojueo — Telling, narrating; relaying a story to listeners

그녀의

geunyeo-ui — Her, hers; possessive form referring to a woman

말을

mareul — Words, speech (object marker); spoken language

듣는

deudneun — Listening, hearing; in the act of receiving sound

모든

modeun — All, every; referring to the entirety of something

이들의

ideul-ui — These people's; possessive of a group of individuals

눈앞에

nun-ap-e — Before one's eyes; directly in front of someone

검은

geomeun — Black, dark; of a deep dark color

점들이

jeomdeuri — Dots, spots (subject); small dark marks appearing

춤을

chum-eul — Dance (object marker); rhythmic movement of the body

추고

chugo — Dancing and; performing a dance (connective form)

바닥이

badagi — Floor, ground (subject); the bottom surface below

사람의

saram-ui — Person's, of a person; belonging to a human being

피로

piro — With blood; using blood as a coloring agent

검게

geomge — Darkly, blackly; in a dark or black manner

물들었다

muldeureotda — Was stained, dyed; became colored or tainted deeply

보기에도

bogieodo — Even to look at; visually disturbing or striking

듣기에도

Even to hear; disturbing or striking when listened to

끔찍했지만

kkumjjikaetjiman — Was horrible but; dreadful yet followed by contrast

일이

iri — The event/matter (subject); an incident or happening

있은

isseun — That happened/existed; past modifier of occurrence

지

ji — Since (time); particle indicating elapsed time

너무나

neomuna — So very, excessively; intensifier of degree or amount

오랜

oraen — Long (time); of a great duration or period

시간이

sigani — Time (subject); a period or duration as subject

지났기에

jinatggie — Because time has passed; due to elapsed time

그토록

geutorok — So much, to that extent; intensifier of degree

흥미로웠다

heungmirowotda — Was interesting, fascinating; held one's attention deeply

다시

dasi — Again, once more; repeating a previous action

내

nae — My; first-person possessive pronoun in Korean

문을

mun-eul — Door (object marker); an entrance or barrier

두드릴까

dudurilkka — Shall I knock?; questioning whether to knock on door

하고

hago — Saying, doing and; quotative or connective conjunction

남자가

namja-ga — The man (subject marker); a male person as subject

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke; uttered words in the past tense

응시했고

eungsihae-tgo — Stared and; gazed intently and then continued

눈앞과

nun-ap-gwa — Before one's eyes and; in front of the gaze

바닥에

badage — On the floor; at the surface of the ground

나타났다

natanattda — Appeared, emerged; became visible or came into sight

피인지

pi-inji — Whether it is blood; uncertain if it is blood

아니면

animyeon — Or, otherwise; presenting an alternative option

어둡고

eodup-go — Dark and; being gloomy (connective form)

무거운

mugeoun — Heavy; having great weight or emotional burden

날들의

naldeul-ui — Of the days; possessive of a period of days

알

al — To know; the stem of the verb meaning 'know'

수

su — Ability, possibility; auxiliary noun indicating can/cannot

없었다

eopseotda — Did not exist, could not; past tense of absence