Jane Eyre: An Autobiography — Page 1

Vocabulary

초판에는

cho-pan-e-neun — In the first edition; refers to initial publication

서문이

seo-mun-i — Preface or foreword; introductory section of a book

불필요하여

bul-pil-lyo-ha-yeo — Being unnecessary; not needed or required

쓰지

sseu-ji — Not write; base form used in negative constructions

않았으나

an-ass-eu-na — Did not do, but; negative past tense with contrast

이번

i-beon — This time; referring to the current instance or occasion

제2판은

je-i-pan-eun — The second edition; referring to revised publication

감사의

gam-sa-ui — Of gratitude or thanks; expressing appreciation

말과

mal-gwa — Words and; speech combined with something else

몇

myeot — Several, a few; small indefinite number

가지

ga-ji — Kinds, types; used to count varieties or sorts

잡다한

jap-da-han — Miscellaneous, varied; mixed assortment of things

소견을

so-gyeon-eul — Opinion or view; one's personal perspective on something

요구하고

yo-gu-ha-go — Demanding, requiring; calling for something to be done

있습니다

it-seum-ni-da — There is; formal present tense existence marker

저의

jeo-ui — My, mine; humble first-person possessive form

감사는

gam-sa-neun — Gratitude, thanks; feeling of appreciation as topic

세

se — Three; the number three used before counters

방면에

bang-myeon-e — In the direction of; toward a certain area or aspect

돌려야

dol-lyeo-ya — Must direct or turn toward; obligation to redirect

할

hal — Will do, should do; future or obligation modifier

것입니다

geot-im-ni-da — It is the case that; formal nominalized sentence ending

독자

dok-ja — Reader; person who reads books or publications

대중에게는

dae-jung-e-ge-neun — To the general public; addressing the wider audience

꾸밈없고

kku-mim-eop-go — Plain and unadorned; without decoration or pretense

소박한

so-bak-han — Simple, humble; modest and unpretentious in style

이야기에

i-ya-gi-e — To the story; regarding a narrative or tale

너그러운

neo-geu-reo-un — Generous, tolerant; broad-minded and forgiving

귀를

gwi-reul — Ear; object form, often used in listening expressions

기울여

gi-ul-lyeo — Leaning, lending; tilting attention toward something

주신

ju-sin — Who gave or did for someone; honorific past modifier

것에

geot-e — To the fact that; nominalizer indicating a situation

대해

dae-hae — Regarding, about; concerning a topic or matter

감사드립니다

gam-sa-deu-rim-ni-da — I express gratitude; formal, humble thank-you expression

언론에게는

eol-lon-e-ge-neun — To the press; addressing media as a topic

그

geu — That, their; third-person demonstrative or possessive

공정한

gong-jeong-han — Fair, impartial; just and unbiased in treatment

지지로

ji-ji-ro — With support; using backing or endorsement as means

무명의

mu-myeong-ui — Unknown, obscure; without name or fame yet

작가

jak-ga — Writer, author; person who creates literary works

지망생에게

ji-mang-saeng-e-ge — To the aspiring candidate; addressing a hopeful newcomer

공평한

gong-pyeong-han — Equal, equitable; treating everyone in a fair manner

기회의

gi-hoe-ui — Of opportunity; relating to a chance or opening

장을

jang-eul — Arena, stage; a place or field for activity

열어

yeol-leo — Opening; creating access or opportunity for someone

준

jun — Who gave or provided; past tense relative modifier

출판사에게는

chul-pan-sa-e-ge-neun — To the publisher; addressing the publishing company

분들의

bun-deul-ui — Of those people; honorific plural possessive form

재치와

jae-chi-wa — Wit and; cleverness or quick-minded humor combined

열의

yeol-ui — Enthusiasm, zeal; passionate dedication to a cause

실무적

sil-mu-jeok — Practical, hands-on; relating to actual work duties

감각과

gam-gak-gwa — Sense and; perception or sensibility combined with other

솔직한

sol-jik-han — Honest, candid; straightforward and frank in manner

관대함이

gwan-dae-ham-i — Generosity; magnanimous and open-handed attitude

아무런

a-mu-reon — Any, no; used in negative context meaning 'no kind of'

연고도

yeon-go-do — Even connections; personal ties or relationships

없는

eom-neun — Without, lacking; not having or not existing

무명

mu-myeong — Anonymous, unknown; lacking fame or recognition

베풀어

be-pul-leo — Bestowing, granting; providing help or kindness generously

도움에

do-um-e — To the help; regarding assistance given to someone

언론과

eol-lon-gwa — The press and; media combined with another subject

대중은

dae-jung-eun — The public; general population as the topic marker

저에게

jeo-e-ge — To me; humble first-person indirect object form

막연한

mang-nyeon-han — Vague, abstract; unclear and indistinct in nature

존재에

jon-jae-e — To the existence; regarding a being or presence

불과하여

bul-gwa-ha-yeo — Being merely, only; amounting to nothing more than

말로

mal-lo — With words; using speech as the means of expression

감사를

gam-sa-reul — Gratitude; thanks as a direct object in sentence

전할

jeon-hal — To convey, deliver; future modifier for passing a message

수밖에

su-bak-ke — Have no choice but; can only do one specific thing

없습니다만

eop-seum-ni-da-man — There is not, but; formal negative with contrasting clause

출판사는

chul-pan-sa-neun — The publisher; publishing company as the topic

구체적인

gu-che-jeok-in — Concrete, specific; tangible and clearly defined entity

존재입니다

jon-jae-im-ni-da — Is an existence; formal statement of being or presence

마찬가지로

ma-chan-ga-ji-ro — Similarly, likewise; in the same way as before

오직

o-jik — Only, solely; exclusively and nothing else

마음이

ma-eum-i — Heart, mind; inner feelings as the subject marker

넓고

neol-go — Broad and; wide-minded or spacious, with continuation

뜻이

tteus-i — Will, meaning; intention or purpose as subject

높은

no-peun — High, noble; elevated in ideals or physical height

사람만이

sa-ram-man-i — Only a person who; exclusive subject with limiting particle

수

su — Ability, possibility; used to express can or able to

있는

in-neun — Existing, can; present tense modifier showing capability

방식으로

bang-sik-eu-ro — In a manner or way; using a particular method

분투하는

bun-tu-ha-neun — Struggling, striving; fighting hard in difficult circumstances

이방인인

i-bang-in-in — Who is a stranger; foreigner or outsider as modifier

저를

jeo-reul — Me; humble first-person direct object form

격려해

gyeong-nyeo-hae — Encouraged; gave support or motivation to someone

비평가

bi-pyeong-ga — Critic; person who professionally evaluates creative works

여러분도

yeo-reo-bun-do — You all also; addressing a group with inclusive particle

그러합니다

geu-reo-ham-ni-da — It is so; formal confirmation that something is the case

그분들

geu-bun-deul — Those people; honorific third-person plural reference

즉

jeuk — That is, namely; clarifying or specifying what was said

선별된

seon-byeol-doen — Selected, chosen; carefully picked from a larger group

서평가

seo-pyeong-ga — Book reviewer; person who writes reviews of books

여러분께

yeo-reo-bun-kke — To all of you; respectful plural indirect object form

진심으로

jin-sim-eu-ro — Sincerely, wholeheartedly; with genuine and true feeling

말씀드립니다

mal-sseum-deu-rim-ni-da — I humbly say; very formal respectful speech expression

여러분

yeo-reo-bun — Everyone, all of you; respectful plural address term

이처럼

i-cheo-reom — Like this, in this way; referring to present manner

도와주고

do-wa-ju-go — Helping and; assisting someone with continuation clause

인정해

in-jeong-hae — Recognizing, acknowledging; accepting the worth of something

분들께

bun-deul-kke — To those people; honorific plural indirect object form

마땅히

ma-ttang-hi — Rightfully, deservingly; as is proper and appropriate

드려야

deu-ryeo-ya — Must give humbly; obligation to offer respectfully

표하고

pyo-ha-go — Expressing and; showing or indicating with continuation

나서

na-seo — After doing; having completed an action before next

이제

i-je — Now, from now; indicating current or upcoming moment

다른

da-reun — Different, other; another kind or separate category

부류의

bu-ryu-ui — Of the group or type; category of people or things

사람들로

sa-ram-deul-lo — To the people; group of persons as directional object

눈을

nun-eul — Eyes; direct object form, often used in gaze expressions

돌립니다

dol-lim-ni-da — Turn toward; formally directing attention somewhere new

제가

je-ga — I; humble first-person subject form in formal speech

아는

a-neun — Who knows; present tense modifier meaning acquainted

한

han — One, a certain; also used as a limiting modifier

소수에

so-su-e — To the minority; small number of people or things

불과하지만

bul-gwa-ha-ji-man — Though merely only; amounts to little but with contrast

그렇다고

geu-reo-ta-go — Even so, that being said; acknowledging but contrasting

해서

hae-seo — Because of doing; causal connective after an action

간과할

gan-gwa-hal — To overlook; future modifier meaning will disregard

부류입니다

bu-ryu-im-ni-da — Is a type or group; formal identification of category

저는

jeo-neun — I; humble first-person topic marker in formal context

와

wa — And, with; connective particle joining nouns together

같은

ga-teun — Same, like; indicating similarity or equivalence

책의

chaek-ui — Of the book; possessive form referring to a book

경향을

gyeong-hyang-eul — Tendency, trend; inclination or direction of something

의심하는

ui-sim-ha-neun — Doubting, suspecting; questioning the validity of something

소심하거나

so-sim-ha-geo-na — Timid or; being faint-hearted with alternative connector

트집

teu-jip — Nitpicking, fault-finding; looking for trivial complaints

잡기

jap-gi — Catching, grabbing; noun form of seizing something

좋아하는

jo-a-ha-neun — Who likes; present tense modifier for enjoying something

소수를

so-su-reul — The minority; small number as the direct object

말하는

mal-ha-neun — Who speaks of; present modifier meaning referring to

그들의

geu-deul-ui — Their; third-person plural possessive form

눈에는

nun-e-neun — In their eyes; regarding one's perspective or view

평범하지

pyeong-beom-ha-ji — Ordinary, not; used in negative constructions for commonplace

않은

an-eun — Not; negative past modifier denying a quality

것은

geot-eun — The thing that; nominalizer as topic in a sentence

무엇이든

mu-eot-i-deun — Whatever it is; anything regardless of what it may be

그릇된

geu-reut-doen — Wrong, mistaken; distorted or morally corrupt thing

것이며

geot-i-myeo — Is the thing and; nominalizer with continuative ending

귀에는

gwi-e-neun — To their ears; regarding what someone hears or perceives

범죄의

beom-joe-ui — Of crime; possessive form relating to criminal acts

어버이인

eo-beo-i-in — Which is the parent of; source or origin of something

편협함에

pyeon-hyeop-ham-e — Toward narrow-mindedness; intolerance as a target

대한

dae-han — Against, regarding; concerning or directed toward something

항거

hang-geo — Resistance, defiance; act of opposing or standing against

하나하나가

ha-na-ha-na-ga — Each and every one; one by one as the subject

지상에서

ji-sang-e-seo — On earth; at the earthly or worldly level

신의

sin-ui — Of God; divine possessive relating to a deity

대리자인

dae-ri-ja-in — Who is a representative; agent acting on behalf of another

경건함에

gyeong-geon-ham-e — Toward piety; devout reverence as a target or context

모욕으로

mo-yok-eu-ro — As an insult; using humiliation or offense as means

들립니다

deul-lim-ni-da — Is heard, sounds like; formal present auditory expression