The Adventures of Roderick Random — Page 1

Vocabulary

나의

na-ui — My; first-person singular possessive pronoun

출생과

chul-saeng-gwa — Birth and; one's origin or coming into existence

가문에

ga-mun-e — To/about family; referring to a family lineage or clan

대하여

dae-ha-yeo — Regarding; concerning a particular subject or topic

나는

na-neun — I; first-person singular subject pronoun

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun indicating something nearby

연합

yeon-hap — Union; combination or alliance of groups or states

왕국의

wang-guk-ui — Of the kingdom; possessive form relating to a kingdom

북부

buk-bu — Northern part; the northern region of a country

지방에서

ji-bang-e-seo — From the region; originating from a provincial area

상당한

sang-dang-han — Considerable; significant in amount or degree

재산과

jae-san-gwa — Wealth and; property or assets combined with something

영향력을

yeong-hyang-nyeok-eul — Influence; power to affect others or situations

지닌

ji-nin — Possessing; holding or having a quality or item

신사인

sin-sa-in — Who is a gentleman; a refined and respectable man

외조부의

oe-jo-bu-ui — Maternal grandfather's; possessive of mother's father

집에서

jip-e-seo — From/at the house; location marker for a home

태어났다

tae-eo-nat-da — Was born; came into existence at birth

그는

geu-neun — He; third-person singular masculine subject pronoun

여러

yeo-reo — Several; indicating multiple occasions or items

차례

cha-rye — Times/occasions; counting repeated instances of an action

조국을

jo-guk-eul — Homeland; one's native country as an object

위해

wi-hae — For the sake of; in order to benefit something

자신을

ja-sin-eul — Oneself; reflexive pronoun used as object

드러낸

deu-reo-naen — Revealed; made something visible or known to others

바

ba — The fact that; nominalizing particle indicating a known result

있었으며

it-eoss-eu-myeo — Had been and; past existence linked to next clause

법률에

beom-nyul-e — In law; relating to legal rules and regulations

관한

gwan-han — Related to; concerning a specific subject or field

뛰어난

ttwi-eo-nan — Outstanding; exceptionally skilled or excellent in ability

능력으로

neung-nyeok-eu-ro — With ability; using one's skill or capability

유명하였는데

yu-myeong-ha-yeot-neun-de — Was famous but; known to many while adding contrast

그

geu — That/the; third-person pronoun or demonstrative adjective

능력을

neung-nyeok-eul — Ability; skill or capacity used as sentence object

판사의

pan-sa-ui — Judge's; possessive relating to a judicial officer

직위에서

jik-wi-e-seo — From the position; at an official rank or post

큰

keun — Great/big; large in size or degree

성공을

seong-gong-eul — Success; achieving a goal used as object

거두며

geo-du-myeo — While achieving; gaining results while doing something else

발휘하였고

bal-hwi-ha-yeot-go — Demonstrated and; exercised or displayed ability, then continued

특히

teuk-hi — Especially; particularly emphasizing one item over others

거지들에

geo-ji-deul-e — To beggars; directed at people who beg for money

대해서는

dae-hae-seo-neun — As for regarding; emphasizing a topic being discussed

유별난

yu-byeol-nan — Peculiar/unusual; distinctly different from ordinary behavior

혐오감을

hyeom-o-gam-eul — Sense of disgust; strong feeling of aversion or hatred

품고

pum-go — Harboring; holding a feeling or thought inside

있었다

it-eoss-da — There was/had; past tense existence or state

아버지

a-beo-ji — Father; male parent in a family

그의

geu-ui — His; third-person masculine possessive pronoun

막내아들

mang-nae-a-deul — Youngest son; the last-born male child in a family

는

neun — Topic marker; particle indicating the sentence topic

노신사와

no-sin-sa-wa — With the old gentleman; accompanying an elderly respectable man

함께

ham-kke — Together; in the company of someone else

가정부

ga-jeong-bu — Housekeeper; a person employed to manage a household

자격으로

ja-gyeok-eu-ro — In the capacity of; serving in a particular role

살고

sal-go — Living and; residing somewhere while doing something else

있던

it-deon — Who was; past continuous state of being somewhere

가난한

ga-nan-han — Poor; lacking sufficient money or material possessions

친척

chin-cheok — Relative; a family member by blood or marriage

여인과

yeo-in-gwa — With the woman; alongside a female person

사랑에

sa-rang-e — In love; a state of romantic affection

빠져

ppa-jyeo — Falling into; becoming deeply involved in an emotion

그녀와

geu-nyeo-wa — With her; together with a previously mentioned woman

은밀히

eun-mil-hi — Secretly; in a hidden or clandestine manner

혼인하였으며

hon-in-ha-yeot-eu-myeo — Married and; entered into matrimony and then continued

결혼의

gyeol-hon-ui — Of the marriage; possessive relating to a wedding union

첫

cheot — First; the initial occurrence of something

번째

beon-jjae — Ordinal counter; used to indicate numbered sequence

결실이었다

gyeol-sil-i-eot-da — Was the fruit/result; the outcome or product of something

임신

im-sin — Pregnancy; the state of carrying a developing baby

중에

jung-e — During; in the midst of a period or event

어머니는

eo-meo-ni-neun — Mother; female parent as the topic of a sentence

한

han — One/a; indefinite article or the number one

꿈

kkum — Dream; images or experiences during sleep

때문에

ttae-mun-e — Because of; indicating the cause of something

몹시

mop-si — Extremely; to a very high or intense degree

불안해하였고

bul-an-hae-ha-yeot-go — Was anxious and; felt uneasy and then something followed

성가신

seong-ga-sin — Annoying/troublesome; causing irritation or inconvenience

호소에

ho-so-e — To the appeal; directed at a plea or earnest request

지친

ji-chin — Tired/exhausted; worn out from effort or endurance

남편은

nam-pyeon-eun — Husband; male spouse as the topic of a sentence

마침내

ma-chim-nae — Finally; at last after a long time or effort

고지대의

go-ji-dae-ui — Of the highlands; possessive relating to elevated land areas

예언자를

ye-eon-ja-reul — Prophet; a person who predicts the future as object

찾아갔다

cha-ja-gat-da — Went to find; visited someone seeking something specific

뇌물로

noe-mul-lo — With a bribe; using money or gifts for corrupt gain

미리

mi-ri — In advance; beforehand prior to an event occurring

유리한

yu-ri-han — Favorable; advantageous or beneficial to one's interests

해몽을

hae-mong-eul — Dream interpretation; analysis of a dream's meaning

얻어내려

eod-eo-nae-ryeo — Trying to obtain; attempting to get something from someone

하였으나

ha-yeot-eu-na — Tried but; made an attempt yet faced a contrary result

예언자가

ye-eon-ja-ga — The prophet; a person who foretells events as subject

청렴결백하다는

cheong-nyeom-gyeol-baek-ha-da-neun — That one is incorruptible; known to be perfectly honest

것을

geot-eul — The thing; nominalizer used as a sentence object

알게

al-ge — Coming to know; reaching a state of understanding

되었다

doe-eot-da — Became; a state of transformation or realization occurred

꿈속에서

kkum-sog-e-seo — Inside the dream; occurring within a dream experience

출산하였는데

chul-san-ha-yeot-neun-de — Gave birth but; delivered a baby with a contrasting follow-up

악마가

ang-ma-ga — The devil; an evil supernatural being as subject

그녀가

geu-nyeo-ga — She; third-person feminine pronoun as subject

놀랍게도

nol-lap-ge-do — Surprisingly; in a manner that causes astonishment

산파

san-pa — Midwife; a person who assists in childbirth

역할을

yeok-hal-eul — Role; a function or part played as object

하고

ha-go — Doing and; performing an action and continuing

공을

gong-eul — Ball; a round object used in games as object

너무나

neo-mu-na — So very; emphasizing an extreme degree of something

세게

se-ge — Strongly/hard; with great force or intensity

쳐서

chyeo-seo — Struck and; hit something causing a subsequent result

공이

gong-i — The ball; a round object as the sentence subject

순식간에

sun-sik-gan-e — In an instant; disappearing in a very brief moment

사라져

sa-ra-jyeo — Disappeared; vanished from sight or existence

버렸다

beo-ryeot-da — Ended up doing; completion with a sense of finality

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She; third-person feminine pronoun as sentence topic

한동안

han-dong-an — For a while; during an indefinite period of time

자신의

ja-sin-ui — One's own; reflexive possessive referring to oneself

아이를

a-i-reul — Child; a young person as the sentence object

잃은

il-heun — Lost; having lost something precious or important

것에

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

대해

dae-hae — Regarding; concerning a specific matter or topic

위안을

wi-an-eul — Comfort/consolation; solace sought in a difficult time

찾지

chat-ji — Seek/find; attempting to locate or obtain something

못하였는데

mot-ha-yeot-neun-de — Could not do but; failed to accomplish with contrast following

갑자기

gap-ja-gi — Suddenly; happening without warning or expectation

똑같은

ttok-ga-teun — Exactly the same; identical in every way

기세로

gi-se-ro — With the same force; momentum or energy applied

되돌아와

doe-dol-a-wa — Returned; came back to the original place or state

그녀의

geu-nyeo-ui — Her; third-person feminine possessive pronoun

발아래

bal-a-rae — Below her feet; at the ground level under someone

땅속으로

ttang-sog-eu-ro — Into the ground; moving downward beneath the earth's surface

들어가는

deul-eo-ga-neun — Entering; going into a place or thing

보았고

bo-at-go — Saw and; observed something visually and then continued

자리에서

ja-ri-e-seo — From the spot; at or from a particular location

즉시

jeuk-si — Immediately; without any delay right away

꽃으로

kkot-eu-ro — With flowers; covered or adorned by blossoms

뒤덮인

dwi-deop-in — Covered over; completely blanketed by something

훌륭한

hul-lyung-han — Magnificent/wonderful; impressively great or admirable

나무가

na-mu-ga — Tree; a large woody plant as the sentence subject

솟아올랐으며

sos-a-ol-lat-eu-myeo — Shot up and; rose suddenly upward continuing to next event

꽃향기가

kkot-hyang-gi-ga — Flower fragrance; the sweet scent of blossoms as subject

신경에

sin-gyeong-e — On the nerves; affecting the nervous system strongly

강하게

gang-ha-ge — Strongly; with great intensity or power

작용하여

jak-yong-ha-yeo — Acting upon; having an effect on something

잠에서

jam-e-seo — From sleep; transitioning out of a sleeping state

깨어났다

kkae-eo-nat-da — Woke up; came out of sleep into consciousness