The Republic — Page 9

Vocabulary

또는

ttoneun — Or; used to present an alternative option.

보다

boda — Than; used for comparison between two things.

일반적인

ilbanjeogin — General; common or typical in nature.

두

du — Two; the number two used as a modifier.

구분이

gubuni — Division; a distinction or separation between things.

채택될

chaetaekdoel — To be adopted; accepted or chosen as a standard.

수도

sudo — Also possible; indicating a possibility or likelihood.

있는데

inneunde — There is/are; exists with a contrasting nuance.

첫

cheot — First; the ordinal indicator for the first item.

번째

beonjjae — Ordinal suffix indicating position in a sequence.

부분

bubun — Part; a section or portion of a whole.

1권

il gwon — Volume 1; the first volume of a book series.

4권

sa gwon — Volume 4; the fourth volume of a book series.

은

eun — Topic marker particle attached to nouns.

종교와

jongyowa — Religion and; referring to religious matters combined.

도덕

dodeok — Morality; ethical principles guiding human behavior.

관념에

gwannyeome — In concepts; relating to ideas or notions held.

전반적으로

jeonbanjeogeuro — Overall; in a general or comprehensive manner.

구성된

guseongdoen — Composed; structured or organized in a particular way.

국가의

gukgauyi — Of the state; belonging to or describing the nation.

묘사를

myosaреul — Description; a depiction or portrayal of something.

담고

damgo — Containing; holding or including content within.

있으며

isseuumyeo — And there is; exists while also doing something else.

에서는

eseoneun — In/at (topic); locative particle with topic emphasis.

국가가

gukgaga — The state; subject marker on the word for state.

철학의

cheolhaguyi — Of philosophy; relating to philosophical thought.

이상적

isangjeok — Ideal; representing the best or perfect standard.

왕국으로

wanggugeuro — Into a kingdom; direction toward a royal domain.

변모하고

Transforms and; undergoes a change in form.

다른

dareun — Other; different from what has been mentioned.

모든

modeun — All; every item or person without exception.

정부

jeongbu — Government; the body that rules a country.

형태는

hyeongtaeneun — Forms; shapes or types of something as topic.

그것의

geugeosui — Its; possessive pronoun referring to something previously mentioned.

타락한

tarakhan — Corrupted; fallen into a degraded or depraved state.

형태로

hyeongtaero — In the form of; presented as a particular shape.

제시된다

jesidoenda — Is presented; something is shown or put forward.

이

i — This; a demonstrative pronoun indicating proximity.

관점은

gwanjeomeun — Viewpoint; a perspective or standpoint as topic.

실제로

siljero — Actually; in reality, truly or in practice.

서로

seoro — Each other; mutually between two or more parties.

대립하며

daeriphahyeo — Opposing and; standing in contradiction to each other.

그

geu — That; a demonstrative referring to something mentioned.

대립은

daeripeun — The opposition; a conflict or contradiction as topic.

오직

ojik — Only; solely, exclusively one thing or person.

천재성에

cheonjaeseong-e — In genius; referring to exceptional intellectual brilliance.

의해

uihae — By means of; through the agency of someone.

가려질

garyeojil — Will be concealed; hidden or obscured from view.

뿐이다

ppunida — Only; nothing more than what is stated.

국가

gukga — State/Republic; a nation or Plato's famous dialogue.

서론

seollon — Introduction; the opening or preface of a work.

참조

chamjo — Reference; a direction to consult another source.

와

wa — And/with; a conjunctive particle connecting nouns.

마찬가지로

machangangjiro — Similarly; in the same way as something else.

불완전한

burwanjeonhan — Incomplete; not fully finished or perfected.

전체이며

jeoncheimyeo — Is a whole and; constituting a complete entity.

더

deo — More; to a greater degree or extent.

높은

nopeun — High; elevated in position, level, or quality.

빛은

bicheun — The light; illumination as a topic in context.

신전의

sinjeonuyi — Of the temple; belonging to a sacred building.

규칙성을

gyuchikseong-eul — Regularity; the quality of being orderly or systematic.

뚫고

ttulko — Piercing through; breaking or penetrating a barrier.

나와

nawa — Coming out and; emerging from something.

마침내

machimnae — Finally; at last, after a long time or process.

하늘

haneul — Sky; the expanse above the earth, heavens.

속으로

sogeuro — Into; moving inward toward the inside of something.

사라진다

sarajinda — Disappears; vanishes from sight or existence.

이러한

ireuhan — Such; of this kind or nature as described.

구조적

gujojjeok — Structural; relating to the structure or framework.

불완전성이

burwanjeonseong-i — Incompleteness; the state of being unfinished or flawed.

계획의

gyehoeguyi — Of the plan; relating to an intended design.

확장에서

hwakjang-eseo — From expansion; originating in growth or extension.

비롯된

birotdoen — Originated from; stemming or deriving from a source.

것인지

geosinjji — Whether it is; expressing uncertainty about a fact.

아니면

animyeon — Or else; presenting an alternative possibility.

저자

jeoja — Author; the writer or creator of a work.

자신의

jasinuyi — One's own; belonging to oneself, self-possessed.

마음속에서

maeumsog-eseo — Inside the mind; within one's thoughts or heart.

처음으로

cheoeumeuro — For the first time; initially, at the beginning.

한데

hande — Together; gathered or combined in one place.

모인

moin — Gathered; assembled or collected into one group.

사상적

sasangjeok — Ideological; relating to ideas, thought, or philosophy.

요소들의

yosodeul-uyi — Of the elements; belonging to component factors.

화해에서

hwahae-eseo — In reconciliation; in the resolution of conflict.

혹은

hogeun — Or; alternatively, presenting another possibility.

어쩌면

eojjeomyeon — Perhaps; maybe, expressing possibility or conjecture.

작품이

jakpumi — The work; a literary or artistic creation as subject.

시기에

sigie — During a period; at a particular time or era.

걸쳐

geolchyeo — Spanning; extending across a range or period.

작성된

jakseongdoen — Written; composed or drafted over a period.

데서

deseo — From the fact that; indicating a source or cause.

문제는

munjeeneun — The problem/question; an issue as the topic.

에

e — At/in/to; a locative or directional particle.

관한

gwanhan — Regarding; concerning or related to a topic.

유사한

yusahan — Similar; resembling or comparable to something else.

질문처럼

jilmuncheoreom — Like a question; in the manner of an inquiry.

제기할

jegikhal — To raise; to bring up or pose a question.

가치는

gachineun — Value; worth or merit as the topic.

있지만

itjiman — There is, but; conceding existence with a contrast.

명확한

myeonghwakhan — Clear; definite, unambiguous, or precise.

답을

dabeul — Answer; a response or solution as the object.

얻을

eodeul — To obtain; to get or acquire something desired.

수

su — Ability/possibility; used to express capability or option.

없는

eomneun — Without; lacking or not having something.

질문들이다

jilmundeul-ida — Are questions; these are inquiries without clear answers.

시대에는

sidaeneun — In the era; during that particular period of time.

정해진

jeonghajin — Fixed; established or decided in advance.

출판

chulpan — Publication; the act of publishing a written work.

방식이

bangsigi — Method; a way or manner of doing something.

없었으며

eopseosseumyeo — Did not exist and; lacking something in the past.

저자는

jeojaneun — The author; the writer as the topic of discussion.

몇몇

myeotmyeot — Several; a few, an unspecified small number.

친구들에게만

chingudeurege-man — Only to friends; exclusively to a circle of friends.

알려진

allyeojin — Known; recognized or familiar to others.

작품을

jakpumeul — The work; a literary piece as the object.

수정하거나

sujeonghageona — To revise or; to correct or modify a work.

추가하는

chugahaneun — Adding; inserting new material into an existing work.

데

de — In doing; a nominalizer indicating an action context.

있어

isseo — Being in; existing within a situation or context.

덜했을

deolhaesseul — Would have been less; had fewer reservations or constraints.

것이다

geosida — It is the case; asserting a conclusion or supposition.