McGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader — Page 58

Vocabulary

나는

na-neun — I (subject marker); first person singular subject

그들이

geu-deul-i — They (subject marker); third person plural subject

적게

jeok-ge — Less; in a small amount or degree

먹는

meok-neun — Eating; present tense modifier of 'to eat'

사람들만큼

sa-ram-deul-man-keum — As much as people; to the extent of others

그렇게

geu-reo-ke — Like that; in that way or manner

장밋빛

jang-mit-bit — Rosy color; pink or rose-colored hue

뺨이나

ppaem-i-na — Cheeks or; referring to cheeks as one option

밝은

bal-geun — Bright; describing something luminous or cheerful

눈이나

nun-i-na — Eyes or; referring to eyes as one option

달콤하고

dal-kom-ha-go — Sweet and; having a sweet quality, listing more

행복한

haeng-bok-han — Happy; describing a joyful or content state

성품을

seong-pum-eul — Character (object marker); one's nature or disposition

가지고

ga-ji-go — Having; possessing something, used in continuation

있다고

it-da-go — That one has; reported possession or existence

생각하지

saeng-gak-ha-ji — Think (negative form base); used before negation

않습니다

an-seum-ni-da — Do not; formal polite negative ending

제

je — My; humble first-person possessive pronoun

과

gwa — And; particle connecting nouns together

모든

mo-deun — All; every; referring to the entirety of something

것을

geo-seul — Thing (object marker); refers to an object or concept

위한

wi-han — For; intended for a purpose or person

제자리

je-ja-ri — Proper place; designated spot where something belongs

빌려줬으면

bil-lyeo-jwoss-eu-myeon — If you would lend; conditional form of lending

해

hae — Please do; informal request or desire expression

도무지

do-mu-ji — Simply cannot; absolutely not, used with negatives

찾을

cha-jeul — To find; future/modifier form of 'to search for'

수가

su-ga — Ability (subject); used to express possibility or ability

없어

eop-seo — There isn't; informal expression of absence or inability

왜

wae — Why; interrogative asking for a reason

찾지

chat-ji — Find (negative base); base before negative endings

못하는

mot-ha-neun — Cannot do; inability modifier form

거야

geo-ya — Is it; informal question or assertion ending

내가

nae-ga — I (subject marker); first person singular subject, informal

어떻게

eo-tteo-ke — How; in what way, asking manner or method

알겠어

al-gess-eo — Would know; informal expression of knowing or understanding

하지만

ha-ji-man — But; however; contrasting conjunction

네가

ne-ga — You (subject marker); second person singular subject, informal

빌려주지

bil-lyeo-ju-ji — Lend (negative base); before negative or conditional endings

않겠다면

an-ke-tta-myeon — If you won't; conditional refusal expression

다른

da-reun — Other; different; another option or place

데서

de-seo — From a place; indicating source location informally

빌릴

bil-lil — To borrow; future modifier form of borrowing

수

su — Ability; possibility; used in can/cannot structures

있어

it-seo — There is; informal expression of existence or ability

기꺼이

gi-kkeo-i — Willingly; gladly; with a willing heart

빌려줄게

bil-lyeo-jul-ge — I will lend you; informal promise to lend

나한테

na-han-te — To me; informal directional particle toward the speaker

이렇게

i-reo-ke — Like this; in this way or manner

자주

ja-ju — Often; frequently; describing repeated occurrence

빌리러

bil-li-reo — To borrow (purpose); going somewhere in order to borrow

오는지

o-neun-ji — Whether (one) comes; indirect question about coming

정말

jeong-mal — Really; truly; emphasizing sincerity or surprise

알고

al-go — Knowing and; knowing, then continuing action

싶어

si-peo — Want to; expressing desire for something informal

왜냐하면

wae-nya-ha-myeon — Because; introducing a reason or explanation

너는

neo-neun — You (topic marker); second person singular topic, informal

물건을

mul-geon-eul — Things (object marker); referring to objects or belongings

절대

jeol-dae — Never; absolutely; used with negatives for strong emphasis

잃어버리지

il-eo-beo-ri-ji — Lose (negative base); before negative clause endings

않고

an-ko — Not doing and; negative connector between clauses

항상

hang-sang — Always; at all times, constantly

어디서

eo-di-seo — Where; from what place, asking or stating location

있는지

it-neun-ji — Whether something is; indirect question of existence

있으니까

it-seu-ni-kka — Because there is; causal connector expressing reason

그럼

geu-reom — Then; well then; transitional word in conversation

찾는지

chan-neun-ji — Whether one finds; indirect question about finding

있을까

it-seul-kka — Could there be; wondering if something exists

그런지

geu-reon-ji — Whether that is so; indirect question about a situation

모르겠어

mo-reu-gess-eo — I don't know; informal expression of uncertainty

만약

man-yak — If; supposing that; conditional conjunction

안다면

an-da-myeon — If one knows; conditional form of knowing

나도

na-do — Me too; I also; inclusive particle with first person

가끔은

ga-kkeum-eun — Sometimes (topic); occasionally, not always

있을

it-seul — Would have; future modifier suggesting possible existence

텐데

ten-de — Would be but; expressing assumption with mild contrast

비결을

bi-gyeol-eul — Secret (object marker); a secret tip or key method

알려줄게

al-lyeo-jul-ge — I will tell you; informal promise to share information

것에

geo-se — To the thing; locative reference to an object or concept

제자리가

je-ja-ri-ga — Proper place (subject); designated spot as subject

다

da — All; completely; entirely done with something

쓰고

sseu-go — Using and; after using, then doing next action

나면

na-myeon — After finishing; once one is done with something

제자리에

je-ja-ri-e — To its proper place; returning something where it belongs

가져다

ga-jyeo-da — Take and; carry something somewhere for a purpose

놓아

no-a — Put down; place something in a spot

마치

ma-chi — As if; just like; used before simile expressions

목숨이

mok-sum-i — Life (subject); one's very life as subject

걸린

geol-lin — At stake; hung on, as in life depends on it

것처럼

geot-cheo-reom — As if it were; like something, simile connector

무언가를

mu-eon-ga-reul — Something (object marker); an unspecified thing

쓰자마자

sseu-ja-ma-ja — As soon as used; immediately after using something

달려가서

dal-lyeo-ga-seo — Running there and; running to a place then doing more

치워놓고

chi-wo-no-ko — Put away and; tidying up then continuing

싶은

si-peun — Wanting to; desire modifier form before a noun

사람이

sa-ram-i — Person (subject); a person as the subject

어디

eo-di — Where; asking or implying a rhetorical location

있겠어

it-gess-eo — Would there be; rhetorical doubt about existence

우리의

u-ri-ui — Our; possessive form of 'we' or 'us'

그것에

geu-geo-se — On that; to that thing, locative reference

달린

dal-lin — Dependent on; hanging on or relying on something

건

geon — Thing; contracted form of 것은, topic reference

아니지만

a-ni-ji-man — Is not but; negation with contrasting continuation

편안함은

pyeon-an-ham-eun — Comfort (topic); ease or comfort as the topic

분명히

bun-myeong-hi — Clearly; certainly; without doubt

달려

dal-lyeo — Depends; hangs on; relies on something