The Count of Monte Cristo — Page 1

Vocabulary

제

je — My, I (humble/formal first person possessive)

장

jang — Chapter, section of a book

도착

do-chak — Arrival, the act of arriving somewhere

년

nyeon — Year, unit of time measurement

월

wol — Month, also used for the moon

일

il — Day, also means work or number one

망루

mang-nu — Watchtower, elevated structure for observation

에서

e-seo — From, at (location particle indicating place of action)

온

on — That came, having come (past participle modifier)

호

ho — Name suffix for ships, issues, or numbered items

를

reul — Object particle marking the direct object of a verb

신호

sin-ho — Signal, a sign used to communicate information

로

ro — With, by means of (instrumental/directional particle)

알렸다

al-lyeot-da — Announced, informed or notified someone of something

여느

yeo-neu — Usual, ordinary, typical (used before a noun)

때

ttae — Time, moment, occasion or period

와

wa — And, with (conjunction or comitative particle)

같이

ga-chi — Together, like, same as (similarity or accompaniment)

수로

su-ro — Waterway, navigable channel or water route

안내인

an-nae-in — Guide, a person who leads or directs others

이

i — Subject particle attached to nouns ending in consonants

즉시

jeuk-si — Immediately, right away without any delay

출발

chul-bal — Departure, the act of setting out or leaving

하여

ha-yeo — Doing, having done (connective verb form of 하다)

돌아

do-ra — Turning, going around (stem form of 돌아가다)

곶

got — Cape, promontory or pointed piece of land into sea

과

gwa — And, with (conjunction particle after consonant-ending nouns)

섬

seom — Island, a piece of land surrounded by water

사이

sa-i — Between, among, the space separating two things

선박

seon-bak — Vessel, ship or any large watercraft

에

e — At, to, on (location or direction particle)

올라탔다

ol-la-tat-da — Boarded, climbed onto a vessel or vehicle

관례

gwal-lye — Custom, convention or established practice

따라

tta-ra — According to, following, in accordance with

요새

yo-sae — Fortress, fortified military stronghold

성벽

seong-byeok — Rampart, the wall surrounding a fortress or castle

은

eun — Topic particle attached to nouns ending in consonants

구경꾼

gu-gyeong-kkun — Spectator, onlooker who watches an event curiously

들

deul — Plural suffix indicating multiple people or things

가득

ga-deuk — Full, filled to capacity or brimming with something

찼다

chat-da — Was filled, became full or packed with something

에서는

e-seo-neun — At, from (location particle combined with topic marker)

배

bae — Ship, boat; also means belly or pear

가

ga — Subject particle attached to nouns ending in vowels

항구

hang-gu — Harbor, port where ships dock and load goods

들어오는

deu-reo-o-neun — Coming in, entering (present participle modifier form)

것

geot — Thing, fact, act (nominalizer for clauses and actions)

언제나

eon-je-na — Always, at any time, invariably without exception

하나

ha-na — One, a single thing or unit

사건

sa-geon — Event, incident or noteworthy happening

이었는데

i-eot-neun-de — Was (past tense 'to be' with contrastive connective)

특히

teu-ki — Especially, particularly, in a notable degree

처럼

cheo-reom — Like, as, resembling (similarity comparison particle)

오래된

o-rae-doen — Old, long-established, having existed for a long time

부두

bu-du — Wharf, quay or dock where ships are moored

건조

geon-jo — Construction of a ship; also means dry or arid

되고

doe-go — Becoming and… (connective form of 되다, to become)

장비

jang-bi — Equipment, gear or tools needed for a task

갖추어

gat-chu-eo — Having equipped or prepared with necessary items

화물

hwa-mul — Cargo, freight carried on a ship or vehicle

을

eul — Object particle attached to nouns ending in consonants

실었으며

si-reot-eu-myeo — Loaded cargo and… (past connective form of 싣다)

도시

do-si — City, an urban settlement or metropolitan area

선주

seon-ju — Shipowner, person who owns a vessel or fleet

에게

e-ge — To, for (indirect object particle used with people)

속한

sok-an — Belonging to, affiliated with a group or person

경우

gyeong-u — Case, situation or particular circumstance

에는

e-neun — In the case of, at (location particle with topic marker)

더욱

deo-uk — Even more, all the more, to a greater degree

그러했다

geu-reo-haet-da — Was so, it was indeed the case as described

는

neun — Topic particle attached to nouns ending in vowels

계속

gye-sok — Continuously, ongoing without stopping

나아가

na-a-ga — Moving forward, advancing (connective form of 나아가다)

화산

hwa-san — Volcano, a mountain that can erupt with lava

충격

chung-gyeok — Shock, impact or a forceful sudden effect

으로

eu-ro — By means of, due to (instrumental or directional particle)

생긴

saeng-gin — Formed, created or having come into being

해협

hae-hyeop — Strait, narrow channel of water between land masses

무사히

mu-sa-hi — Safely, without incident or harm

통과

tong-gwa — Passage through, passing a barrier or checkpoint

했고

haet-go — Did and… (past tense connective form of 하다)

상부

sang-bu — Upper part, top section of something

돛

dot — Sail, fabric used to catch wind on a ship

이물

i-mul — Bow, the front part of a ship

선미

seon-mi — Stern, the rear end of a ship

달고

dal-go — Having attached or hung something (connective verb form)

접근

jeop-geun — Approach, coming close to someone or something

했으나

haet-eu-na — Did but…, performed an action with a contrasting result

너무나

neo-mu-na — Too, excessively, far too much or intensely

느리고

neu-ri-go — Slow and… (connective form of 느리다, to be slow)

조용히

jo-yong-hi — Quietly, silently, in a calm and hushed manner

움직이는

um-ji-gi-neun — Moving, in motion (present participle modifier form)

탓

tat — Fault, cause, reason (often implying blame or cause)

불길한

bul-gil-han — Ominous, foreboding, suggesting something bad will happen

예감

ye-gam — Premonition, a feeling something will happen

타고난

ta-go-nan — Innate, naturally born with a trait or ability

한가한

han-ga-han — Idle, leisurely, having nothing pressing to do

서로

seo-ro — Each other, mutually, one another

무슨

mu-seun — What kind of, what sort of (interrogative modifier)

불행한

bul-haeng-han — Unfortunate, unhappy, marked by misfortune

일어난

i-reo-nan — Occurred, happened (past modifier form of 일어나다)

아닌가

a-nin-ga — Isn't it?, rhetorical question implying something negative

하고

ha-go — Saying and…, doing and… (connective form of 하다)

수군거렸다

su-gun-geo-ryeot-da — Murmured, whispered among themselves quietly

그러나

geu-reo-na — However, but, nevertheless (contrastive conjunction)

항해

hang-hae — Voyage, navigation or sailing across the sea

경험

gyeong-heom — Experience, knowledge gained through practice

있는

it-neun — Having, existing (present modifier form of 있다)

사람들

sa-ram-deul — People, persons (plural form of 사람, person)

혹여

hok-yeo — Perhaps, by any chance, possibly (uncertain supposition)

사고

sa-go — Accident, mishap or unexpected incident

있었다

i-reot-da — There was, existed in the past (past form of 있다)

해도

hae-do — Even if one does, regardless of doing something

자체

ja-che — Itself, in itself, the thing itself without external factors

이상

i-sang — Abnormality, something unusual or above a standard

없다는

eop-da-neun — That there is not, claiming the absence of something

분명히

bun-myeong-hi — Clearly, obviously, in an evident manner

알아볼

a-ra-bol — To find out, to recognize or investigate something

수

su — Ability, possibility (used with 있다/없다 for can/cannot)

능숙하게

neung-su-ka-ge — Skillfully, proficiently with great competence

조종

jo-jong — Navigation, control, steering of a vessel or machine

모든

mo-deun — All, every, each without exception

증거

jeung-geo — Evidence, proof supporting a claim or conclusion

갖추고

gat-chu-go — Having equipped and… (connective form of 갖추다)

접근해

jeop-geun-hae — Approaching (connective verb form of 접근하다)

왔으며

wat-eu-myeo — Came and… (past connective form of 오다, to come)

닻

dat — Anchor, heavy device that keeps a ship in place

제자리

je-ja-ri — One's proper place, the right or original position

걸려

geol-lyeo — Caught, hanging, hooked (connective form of 걸리다)

있었고

i-reot-go — Was there and… (past connective form of 있다)

이미

i-mi — Already, previously, before the time in question

느슨하게

neu-seun-ha-ge — Loosely, slackly, not tightly fastened or taut

풀려

pul-lyeo — Loosened, untied, released (connective form of 풀리다)

그리고

geu-ri-go — And, furthermore, in addition (additive conjunction)

내항

nae-hang — Inner harbor, the sheltered interior part of a port

좁은

jo-beun — Narrow, tight, limited in width or space

입구

ip-gu — Entrance, the opening through which one enters

쪽

jjok — Direction, side or toward a particular area

곁

gyeot — Beside, near, close to someone or something

한

han — A, one, a certain (indefinite article-like modifier)

젊은이

jeol-meun-i — Young person, a youth or young adult

서서

seo-seo — Standing (connective form of 서다, to stand)

민첩

min-cheop — Agility, nimbleness, quickness of movement or thought

예리한

ye-ri-han — Sharp, keen, having acute perception or a fine edge

눈빛

nun-bit — Gaze, the look or expression in one's eyes

움직임

um-ji-gim — Movement, motion or the act of moving

지켜보며

ji-kyeo-bo-myeo — Watching closely while… (connective form of 지켜보다)

지시

ji-si — Instruction, order or directive given to someone

하나하나

ha-na-ha-na — One by one, each individually in sequence

되풀이

doe-pu-ri — Repetition, the act of repeating something again