The Yellow Wallpaper — Page 7

Vocabulary

그는

geu-neun — He (subject marker attached)

나의

na-eui — My; belonging to me

상상력과

sangsangnyeok-gwa — Imagination (with); creative mental faculty

이야기를

iyagi-reul — Story or talk (object marker attached)

만드는

mandeu-neun — Making; that creates or produces

습관으로

seupgwan-euro — Due to habit; because of a routine

인해

inhae — Due to; because of; caused by

나와

na-wa — With me; me and

같은

gateun — Same; similar; like

신경쇠약은

singyeong-soeayak-eun — Nervous breakdown (topic marker); nervous exhaustion

분명

bunmyeong — Clearly; obviously; certainly

온갖

on-gat — All kinds of; every sort of

종류의

jongnyu-eui — Of types; of kinds or categories

흥분된

heungbun-doen — Excited; agitated; stimulated emotionally

공상으로

gongsang-euro — Into fantasy; through daydreaming or imagination

이어질

ieoji-l — Will lead to; will be connected to

것이라고

geot-i-rago — Saying that it will be; indirect quote marker

말하며

malhamy-eo — While saying; saying and then

나는

na-neun — I (topic marker); as for me

의지력과

uijinyeok-gwa — Willpower (with); strength of will

분별력을

bunbyeollyeok-eul — Discernment (object marker); good judgment or sense

발휘해

balhwi-hae — Exert; display or demonstrate an ability

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; like that

경향을

gyeonghyang-eul — Tendency (object marker); inclination or trend

억제해야

eokje-haeya — Must suppress; need to restrain or control

한다고

handa-go — Saying that one should do; indirect quote

말한다

malhanda — Says; speaks; tells

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; as a result

노력한다

noryeok-handa — Tries hard; makes an effort

때때로

ttaettaero — Sometimes; from time to time; occasionally

내가

naega — I (subject marker); me as the subject

조금이라도

jogeumiraedo — Even a little; even slightly; at least somewhat

글을

geul-eul — Writing (object marker); written text

쓸

sseul — To write; will write (future modifier)

수

su — Ability; possibility (used in ~할 수 있다)

있을

isseul — That there is; able to be; potential form

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the extent that

건강하다면

geongang-hadamyeon — If one is healthy; supposing good health

머릿속에

meoritssok-e — Inside the head; in one's mind

가득

gadeuk — Full; filled up; packed completely

찬

chan — Filled; full (modifier form of 차다)

생각들을

saengak-deul-eul — Thoughts (plural, object marker); ideas in one's mind

덜어내고

deoleo-naego — Removing; taking away some of a burden

쉴

swil — To rest; will rest (future modifier form)

텐데

ten-de — I wish; it would be nice if

하고

hago — Saying; thinking (quotation); and/with

생각한다

saenggak-handa — Thinks; considers; reflects on something

하지만

hajiman — However; but; nevertheless

막상

maksang — When it actually comes to it; in practice

시도해

sido-hae — Try; attempt; give it a go

보면

bomyeon — When one tries; if one looks or attempts

꽤

kkwae — Quite; fairly; considerably; rather

피곤해진다는

pigon-haejin-daneun — That one becomes tired; getting fatigued

것을

geot-eul — Thing (object marker); the fact that

느낀다

neukkinda — Feels; senses; perceives emotionally

내

nae — My; mine (shortened possessive form)

작업에

jageop-e — In work; regarding one's task or project

대해

daehae — About; regarding; concerning

조언과

joeon-gwa — Advice (with); counsel and something else

동반자가

dongbanja-ga — Companion (subject marker); partner or companion

없다는

eopda-neun — That there is none; lacking; absence of

것은

geot-eun — The fact that (topic marker); the thing is

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; very much indeed

낙담스러운

nakdam-seureoun — Discouraging; disheartening; causing disappointment

일이다

il-ida — It is a matter; it is a thing or situation

완전히

wanjeonhi — Completely; fully; entirely

나으면

na-eumyeon — If one recovers; when one gets better

사촌과

sachon-gwa — Cousin (with); together with one's cousin

오래

orae — For a long time; a lengthy duration

방문하도록

bangmun-hadorok — So as to visit; in order to pay a visit

초대하자고

chodae-hajago — Suggesting to invite; proposing an invitation

한다

handa — Does; says; proposes (general present tense)

지금

jigeum — Now; at this moment; currently

당장

dangjang — Right now; immediately; at once

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative or article-like)

자극적인

jageukjeok-in — Stimulating; provocative; exciting or irritating

사람들을

saramdeul-eul — People (object marker); those individuals

곁에

gyeote — Beside; nearby; at one's side

차라리

charari — Rather; would prefer; better to instead

베갯잇

begaet-it — Pillowcase; the cover of a pillow

속에

soge — Inside; within; in the interior of

폭죽을

pokjuk-eul — Fireworks (object marker); explosive firework device

넣겠다고

neoh-getdago — Saying one would put in; intending to insert

더

deo — More; further; additionally

빨리

ppalli — Quickly; fast; sooner

나을

na-eul — Will recover; getting better (future modifier)

있으면

isseumyeon — If there is; if able to; supposing one can

좋겠다

joketda — Would be good; I wish; it'd be nice

생각은

saengak-eun — Thought (topic marker); the idea or notion

하지

haji — Do not (negative imperative base); not doing

말아야

maraya — Must not do; should refrain from

이

i — This; these (demonstrative adjective)

벽지는

byeokji-neun — Wallpaper (topic marker); wall covering

마치

machi — As if; just like; as though

자신이

jasin-i — Oneself (subject marker); itself or himself

얼마나

eolmana — How much; to what extent; how very

사악한

saak-han — Evil; wicked; malicious; sinister

영향을

yeonghyang-eul — Influence (object marker); effect or impact

미치는지

michineun-ji — Whether it affects; to what degree it reaches

알고

algo — Knowing; being aware of something

있다는

itda-neun — That it is; that there exists; knowing it exists

듯이

deusi — As if; seemingly; in a manner suggesting

보인다

boinda — Appears; looks; seems; is visible

패턴이

paeteon-i — Pattern (subject marker); repeating design

부러진

bureojin — Broken; snapped; fractured (modifier form)

목처럼

mok-cheoreom — Like a neck; resembling a neck shape

늘어지고

neureoji-go — Sagging; drooping; hanging loosely and

두

du — Two; a pair of (numeral)

개의

gae-eui — Of pieces; of items (counter possessive)

툭

tuk — Suddenly protruding; with a pop or bulge

불거진

bulgeojin — Bulging; protruding; sticking out (modifier)

눈이

nun-i — Eyes (subject marker); the eyes

거꾸로

geokkuro — Upside down; inversely; in reverse

당신을

dangsin-eul — You (object marker); addressing the reader

응시하는

eungsi-haneun — Staring; gazing fixedly at (modifier form)

곳이

got-i — Place (subject marker); spot or location

반복적으로

banbokjeok-euro — Repeatedly; in a repetitive manner

나타난다

natananda — Appears; shows up; emerges repeatedly

그것의

geugeot-eui — Its; of that thing; belonging to it

뻔뻔스러움과

ppeonppeon-seureou-mgwa — Shamelessness (with); brazenness and something else

끝없음에

kkeut-eopsseum-e — At the endlessness; because of being infinite

화가

hwaga — Anger (subject marker); feeling of fury

난다

nanda — Arises; comes up; feel (anger rises)

위아래로

wi-araero — Up and down; vertically in both directions

옆으로

yeop-euro — Sideways; to the side; laterally

그것들이

geugeotdeul-i — They (those things, subject marker); those ones

기어다니고

gie-odanigo — Crawling around; creeping here and there

터무니없고

teomuni-eopgo — Absurd; outrageous; preposterous and furthermore

눈

nun — Eye; eyes (can also mean snow)

하나

hana — One; a single (numeral)

깜짝하지

kkamjjak-haji — Not blinking; not startled (in set phrase)

않는

anneun — Not doing; that does not (negative modifier)

눈들이

nundeul-i — Eyes (plural, subject marker); multiple eyes

사방에

sabang-e — In all directions; everywhere around

있다

itda — There are; exist; to be present

폭이

pok-i — Width (subject marker); breadth of something

맞지

matji — Does not match; doesn't fit (negative context)

한

han — One; a certain; particular (numeral/modifier)

군데

gunde — One spot; a place; a location (counter)

있는데

inneunde — There is, but; existing and however

선을

seon-eul — Line (object marker); a drawn or printed line

따라

ttara — Along; following; in accordance with

늘어서

neureoseo — Lined up; arranged in a row

있고

itgo — There is and; existing and (connective)

하나가

hana-ga — One (subject marker); a single one of them

다른

dareun — Other; different; another one

것보다

geot-boda — Than the other; compared to that thing

조금

jogeum — A little; slightly; a small amount

높이

nopi — Higher; at a greater height; elevation