The Expedition of Humphry Clinker — Page 1

Vocabulary

추신

chushin — Postscript; additional note added after letter's end

저는

jeoneun — I (topic marker attached); humble first-person subject

신의

sinui — Of God; divine, relating to God's will

뜻이라면

tteutiramyeon — If it is the will or intention

만성절

manseongjeo — All Saints' Day, Christian holiday on November 1st

무렵에

mureopeun — Around the time of; approximately at that period

대도시에서

daedosieseo — In a large city; within a major metropolitan area

귀하를

gwihareul — You (formal/honorific accusative); respected person object form

만나

manna — Meet; encounter someone (verb stem form)

뵐

boel — To meet/see (honorific form of 보다)

수

su — Ability or possibility; used in grammar constructions

있는

inneun — That exists; present participle of 있다 (to exist)

기쁨을

gippeumeul — Joy, happiness (object form); feeling of delight

누리고자

nurigoja — Wishing to enjoy or experience something desirable

하오며

haomyeo — And I do/say (formal connective ending in writing)

그때

geuttae — At that time; then, at that moment

작고한

jakgohan — Deceased, late; who has passed away (formal)

어느

eoneu — A certain; some, a particular (unspecified)

성직자의

seongjikjaui — Of a clergyman; belonging to a religious official

설교

seolgyo — Sermon; religious speech delivered to a congregation

원고

wongo — Manuscript; original written draft or document

묶음에

mukkeume — In a bundle or collection of bound items

대해

daehae — About, regarding, concerning a topic or subject

귀하와

gwihawa — With you (honorific); together with the respected person

협의하게

hyeobuihage — To consult or discuss together; reaching mutual agreement

되기를

doegireul — Hoping to become or for something to happen

바랍니다

baramnida — I hope, I wish, I desire (formal polite ending)

이는

ineun — This (topic marker); this thing being discussed

현재

hyeonjae — Currently, at present; the present time or moment

대중의

daejungui — Of the public; belonging to the general masses

취향에

chwihyange — To one's taste or preference; suiting personal inclination

딱

ttak — Exactly, perfectly, precisely fitting a situation

맞는

manneun — That fits or matches; appropriate, suitable

올바른

olbareun — Correct, right, proper; morally or factually accurate

만든

mandeun — Made, created; past participle of 만들다

빵과

ppanggwa — Bread and; bread together with something else

같은

gateun — Like, similar to; the same as something else

것입니다

geosipnida — It is; formal ending asserting something is the case

현명한

hyeonmyeonghan — Wise, intelligent; having good judgment and insight

자에게는

jaegeneun — To the person who; for one who (topic marked)

한

han — One; a single (numeral/determiner)

마디면

madimyeon — If just one word/phrase; a single utterance suffices

기타

gita — Etc., and so on; other remaining items

등등

deungdeung — And so forth; et cetera, and other things