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Vocabulary

그날

geunnal — That day; referring to a specific day mentioned

오후

ohu — Afternoon; the time after noon

정각

jeonggak — Exactly on the hour; sharp, precise time

네

ne — Four; also used to mean 'yes'

시에

sie — At [a specific] hour; time marker particle

초원의

chowonui — Of the meadow; belonging to the grassland

모든

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

동물들이

dongmuldeuri — The animals (subject); plural marker included

큰

keun — Big, large; describing size of something

소나무

sonamu — Pine tree; a common Korean evergreen tree

아래에

araee — Under, beneath; location particle below something

모여들었습니다

moyeodeureotseumnida — Gathered together; animals assembled in one place

가슴이

gaseumi — The chest, heart (subject); emotional center

찢어진

jjijeojin — Torn, broken-hearted; feeling deep grief or pain

작은

jageun — Small, little; describing small size

부인이

buini — Mrs., madam (subject); respectful term for woman

텅

teong — Completely empty; adverb emphasizing emptiness

빈

bin — Empty; vacant, containing nothing

둥지

dungji — Nest; a bird's home for eggs and chicks

곁에

gyeote — Beside, next to; near a person or thing

앉아

anja — Sitting; in a seated position

있었고

isseotgo — Was (there) and; connecting past continuous state

주변에는

jubyeoneneun — Around, in the surrounding area

깨진

kkaejin — Broken, cracked; shattered into pieces

알껍데기들이

alkkeopdegigeuri — Eggshells (subject); broken shell fragments of eggs

흩어져

heuteojyeo — Scattered, spread around; dispersed in disorder

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Were, existed; formal past tense of 'to be'

밍크

mingkeu — Mink; a small semi-aquatic mammal

수달

sudal — Otter; a semi-aquatic river mammal

부엉이

bueong-i — Owl; a nocturnal bird of prey

할아버지

harabeoji — Grandfather; elderly male family member or elder

개구리

gaeguri — Frog; a small amphibian living near water

두꺼비

dukkeobi — Toad; a warty amphibian similar to a frog

씨

ssi — Mr./Ms.; honorific title used after a name

점박이

jeombaegi — Spotty; one with spots, nickname for spotted animal

거북이

geobugi — Turtle; a slow reptile with a hard shell

즐거운

jeulgeoun — Joyful, pleasant; describing a happy feeling

산들바람들

sandeulbaramdeul — Gentle breezes; soft, light winds (plural)

모두가

moduga — Everyone, all of them; entire group as subject

그곳에

geugose — At that place; referring to a previously mentioned location

맨

maen — The very, bare; used to emphasize last or first

마지막으로

majimageuro — Finally, lastly; at the very end of a sequence

스컹크가

seukeongkeuga — Skunk (subject); a black-and-white smelly mammal

왔습니다

watseumnida — Came, arrived; formal past tense of 'to come'

그는

geuneun — He (topic); third person masculine pronoun

반짝이는

banjjagineun — Shining, sparkling; glittering with reflected light

검은

geomeun — Black; describing something of black color

털가죽을

teolgajugeul — Fur coat, pelt (object); an animal's fur skin

입고

ipgo — Wearing and; dressed in (something), connective form

매우

maeu — Very, extremely; intensifying adverb

멋있어

meositeo — Cool, stylish; looking impressive or attractive

보였으며

boyeosseumyeo — Appeared and; seemed in appearance, connective form

이런

ireon — This kind of, such; referring to current situation

끔찍한

kkeumjjikan — Terrible, horrible; causing shock or disgust

일이

iri — Thing, event (subject); an incident or matter

일어났다는

ireonatdaneun — That occurred; nominalizing a past event as clause

것에

geose — About the fact that; particle after nominalizer

미안한

mianan — Sorry, apologetic; feeling guilt or regret

표정을

pyojeong-eul — Facial expression (object); the look on one's face

지었습니다

jieotseumnida — Made, formed; created a facial expression (formal)

부인에게

buinege — To Mrs./madam; indirect object, toward the woman

얼마나

eolmana — How much, how very; exclamatory degree adverb

마음이

maeum-i — Heart, mind (subject); one's inner feelings

아픈지

apeun-ji — Whether it hurts; indirect question of pain

말하고

malhago — Saying and; speaking, then doing something else

범인을

beomineul — The culprit, criminal (object); the one responsible

찾아내어

chajanaeo — Finding out, discovering; locating the guilty party

엄하게

eomhage — Strictly, severely; in a stern or harsh manner

벌해야

beolhaeya — Must punish; obligation to give punishment

한다고

handago — Saying that (one) should; indirect speech marker

소리로

soriro — With a voice/sound; using one's voice as means

요구했습니다

yoguhaetseumnida — Demanded, requested; formally asked with insistence

자연의

jayeonui — Of nature; belonging to the natural world

여신

yeosin — Goddess; a female deity or divine being

할머니는

halmeonineun — Grandmother (topic); elderly female, term of endearment

세상에서

sesang-eseo — In the world; within the entire universe or earth

가장

gajang — Most; superlative adverb, the greatest degree

밝은

balgeun — Bright, cheerful; radiating light or positivity

얼굴을

eolgureul — Face (object); the front of one's head

가지고

gajigo — Having and; possessing something, connective form

있지만

itjiman — Although having; concessive connective of possession

이번에는

ibeone-neun — This time (topic); on this particular occasion

정말로

jeongmallo — Really, truly; emphasizing sincerity or seriousness

심각한

simgakan — Serious, grave; describing a severe situation

표정이었습니다

pyojeong-ieotseumnida — Was a facial expression; formal past descriptive form

먼저

meonjeo — First, beforehand; prior to other actions

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic); third person feminine pronoun

들을

deureul — To hear (object form); listening as an action

수

su — Ability, possibility; used in 'can' constructions

있도록

itdorok — So that (one) can; purpose clause for ability

이야기를

iyagireul — Story, talk (object); a narrative or conversation

처음부터

cheoeumbuteo — From the beginning; starting from the very start

다시

dasi — Again, once more; repeating an action

해달라고

haedallago — Asking to do (for someone); request indirect speech

부탁했습니다

butakhaetseumnida — Requested, asked a favor; formal past tense

그런

geureon — Such, that kind of; referring to something mentioned

다음

daeum — Next, after; the following step or time

각자

gakja — Each person, individually; one by one

차례로

charye-ro — In turn, in order; one after another sequentially

전날

jeonnnal — The previous day; the day before a reference day

밤

bam — Night; the dark hours after sunset

어디에

eodie — Where; asking about or stating a location

있었는지

isseonneunji — Whether (one) was; indirect question of past location

말하도록

malhadorok — So as to speak; purpose clause for speaking

요청받았습니다

yocheong-badatseumnida — Was asked, was requested; formal passive past tense

행복한

haengbokan — Happy, joyful; feeling or showing happiness

다람쥐

daramjwi — Squirrel; a small tree-climbing rodent

줄무늬

julmunui — Stripes; pattern of alternating lines

청설모

cheongsaelmo — Squirrel (gray/red); a type of bushy-tailed rodent

그리고

geurigo — And, also; conjunction connecting two elements

태양이

taeyange — The sun (subject); the star at center of solar system

보라빛

borabit — Purple hue; violet color of light

언덕

eondeok — Hill; a small elevated landform

너머로

neomero — Beyond, over; on the other side of something

질

jil — To set (sun); going below the horizon

때

ttae — When, time; indicating a point or period in time

잠자리에

jamjarie — To bed; going to one's sleeping place

들었습니다

deureotseumnida — Went to (bed); formal past of entering or going to

거북이는

geobugineun — The turtle (topic); turtle as sentence topic

웃음

useum — Laughter, smile; the act of laughing or smiling

연못을

yeonmoteul — The pond (object); a small body of still water

떠나지

tteonaji — Not leave; negative form of 'to depart'

않았습니다

anatseumnida — Did not; formal negative past tense ending

농부의

nongbuui — Farmer's; belonging to a farmer

옥수수밭에

oksusubate — In the cornfield; at the field of corn

가

ga — Go; short verb form, went somewhere

초록

chorok — Green; the color green

아래쪽

araejjok — Lower side, below; the downward direction or area

끝에서

kkeuteseo — At the end; from the tip or edge of something

사냥을

sanyang-eul — Hunting (object); the activity of hunting prey

하고

hago — Doing and; connective form of 'to do'