The Yellow Wallpaper — Page 11

Vocabulary

나는

na-neun — I (subject marker attached to first person pronoun)

디자인의

di-ja-in-eui — Of design; relating to design principles

원리에

won-ri-e — Principle, rule, fundamental law of something

대해

dae-hae — About, regarding, concerning a topic

조금

jo-geum — A little, a small amount, slightly

알고

al-go — Knowing, being aware of something

있는데

it-neun-de — While having/knowing, but, connective clause ending

이것은

i-geo-seun — This (topic marker); referring to this thing

내가

nae-ga — I (subject marker); first person subject form

들어본

deu-reo-bon — Having heard of; previously heard about

어떤

eo-tteon — Some, any, certain; what kind of

방사

bang-sa — Radiation, radial emission from a center point

교대

gyo-dae — Alternation, rotation, taking turns

반복

ban-bok — Repetition, recurring pattern or cycle

대칭

dae-ching — Symmetry, balanced correspondence of shape

혹은

hok-eun — Or, alternatively, either one option or another

그

geu — That, the; a demonstrative or article-like word

밖의

bak-eui — Outside of, beyond, other than

법칙에도

beop-chik-e-do — Even to/by a law or rule

따라

tta-ra — Following, according to, along with

배열된

bae-yeol-doen — Arranged, ordered, laid out in a pattern

것이

geo-si — Thing that is; nominalizer with subject marker

아님을

a-nim-eul — That it is not; negation in object clause

안다

an-da — Know, be aware of a fact

물론

mul-lon — Of course, naturally, certainly

폭에

pok-e — In the width, in the breadth of something

반복되기는

ban-bok-doe-gi-neun — As for repeating; does repeat (with contrast implied)

하지만

ha-ji-man — But, however, nevertheless

외에는

oe-e-neun — Except for, other than, apart from

그렇지

geu-reo-chi — That is so, it is like that

않다

an-ta — To not be, negation auxiliary verb

한

han — One, a single; also can mean Korean

가지

ga-ji — Kind, type, sort; branch

방식으로

bang-sik-eu-ro — In a way, by a method or manner

보면

bo-myeon — If one looks at, when viewed from

각각의

gak-gak-eui — Each, respective, individual of each thing

폭은

pok-eun — The width, the breadth (topic marker)

독립적으로

dong-nip-jeok-eu-ro — Independently, in a self-contained manner

존재하며

jon-jae-ha-myeo — Existing and; while existing, as it exists

부풀어

bu-pul-eo — Swelling up, puffing out, inflating

오른

o-reun — Risen, having gone up; right side

곡선과

gok-seon-gwa — Curves and; curved lines together with

장식들

jang-sik-deul — Decorations, ornaments, embellishments (plural)

동반한

dong-ban-han — Accompanied by, accompanied with something

일종의

il-jong-eui — A kind of, a sort of, a type of

타락한

ta-rak-han — Corrupted, depraved, fallen morally or aesthetically

우둔함의

u-dun-ham-eui — Of stupidity, of dullness or obtuseness

고립된

go-rip-doen — Isolated, separated, standing alone

기둥

gi-dung — Pillar, column, post supporting structure

속에서

sog-e-seo — Inside of, within, from within

오르내린다

o-reu-nae-rin-da — Goes up and down, rises and falls

다른

da-reun — Different, other, another

한편으로는

han-pyeon-eu-ro-neun — On the other hand, from another perspective

그것들이

geu-geot-deul-i — They, those things (subject marker)

대각선으로

dae-gak-seon-eu-ro — Diagonally, in a diagonal direction

이어지며

i-eo-ji-myeo — Continuing, connecting, extending onward

뻗어

ppeo-cheo — Stretching out, extending, spreading outward

나가는

na-ga-neun — Going out, moving outward, proceeding forward

윤곽선들이

yun-gwak-seon-deul-i — Outlines, contour lines (plural subject marker)

마구

ma-gu — Wildly, recklessly, without order or restraint

뒤엉켜

dwi-eong-kyeo — Tangled up, intertwined, entangled together

쫓기는

jjot-gi-neun — Being chased, pursued, fleeing from something

해초들처럼

hae-cho-deul-cheo-reom — Like seaweeds, resembling underwater aquatic plants

시각적

si-gak-jeok — Visual, pertaining to sight or vision

공포의

gong-po-eui — Of horror, of fear, terrifying

거대한

geo-dae-han — Huge, enormous, massive in size

비스듬한

bi-seu-deum-han — Slanted, oblique, tilted at an angle

파도를

pa-do-reul — Waves (object marker); ocean or visual waves

이루며

i-ru-myeo — Forming, composing, making up while doing

나간다

na-gan-da — Goes out, moves outward, exits

전체적으로

jeon-che-jeok-eu-ro — Overall, as a whole, in its entirety

수평으로도

su-pyeong-eu-ro-do — Even horizontally, also in a horizontal direction

것

geot — Thing, fact, matter; nominalizer

같기도

gat-gi-do — Seems like also, appears to be as well

하고

ha-go — And, doing; connector between clauses or items

적어도

jeok-eo-do — At least, at a minimum

그렇게

geu-reo-ke — Like that, in that way, so

보이는데

bo-i-neun-de — It appears that, it seems but

방향으로

bang-hyang-eu-ro — In the direction of, toward a direction

나아가는

na-a-ga-neun — Advancing, moving forward, progressing

순서를

sun-seo-reul — Order, sequence (object marker)

파악하려다

pa-ak-ha-ryeo-da — Trying to grasp, attempting to understand

지쳐버린다

ji-chyeo-beo-rin-da — Becomes exhausted, gets completely tired out

그들은

geu-deul-eun — They, those people (topic marker)

위해

wi-hae — For the sake of, in order to

수평적인

su-pyeong-jeok-in — Horizontal, level, pertaining to horizontal plane

폭을

pok-eul — Width, breadth (object marker)

사용했는데

sa-yong-haet-neun-de — Used, made use of, but then

그것이

geu-geo-si — That, it (subject marker); that very thing

혼란을

hon-ran-eul — Confusion, chaos, disorder (object marker)

더욱

deo-uk — Even more, further, increasingly

가중시킨다

ga-jung-si-kin-da — Aggravates, increases the weight or burden

방의

bang-eui — Of the room, belonging to the room

한쪽

han-jjok — One side, one direction, one end

끝에는

kkeut-e-neun — At the end of, at the tip of

벽지가

byeok-ji-ga — Wallpaper (subject marker); paper covering walls

거의

geo-eui — Almost, nearly, for the most part

온전히

on-jeon-hi — Completely intact, wholly, entirely undamaged

남아

nam-a — Remaining, left over, staying behind

있는

it-neun — That exists, that is present, having

곳이

got-i — Place, spot, location (subject marker)

그곳에서

geu-go-se-seo — From that place, in that location

교차하는

gyo-cha-ha-neun — Intersecting, crossing, overlapping each other

빛이

bit-i — Light (subject marker); illumination, glow

사라지고

sa-ra-ji-go — Disappearing and; vanishes, fades away

낮은

na-jeun — Low, short in height, shallow

태양이

tae-yang-i — The sun (subject marker); solar star

직접

jik-jeop — Directly, personally, without intermediary

비출

bi-chul — Will shine, will illuminate (future modifier)

때

ttae — When, at the time of, moment

결국

gyeol-guk — In the end, ultimately, finally

같은

ga-teun — Same, similar, like, identical

것을

geo-seul — Thing (object marker); nominalizer with object

상상할

sang-sang-hal — To imagine, to envision, to picture mentally

수

su — Ability, possibility; can (with 있다)

있다

it-da — To exist, to have, to be present

끝없는

kkeut-eom-neun — Endless, infinite, without end

기괴한

gi-goe-han — Bizarre, grotesque, strange and unsettling

형상들이

hyeong-sang-deul-i — Figures, forms, shapes (plural subject marker)

공통된

gong-tong-doen — Common, shared, mutual among things

중심을

jung-sim-eul — Center, core (object marker); central point

모여들다가

mo-yeo-deul-da-ga — Gathering in then; converging and then stopping

동등한

dong-deung-han — Equal, equivalent, on the same level

무모한

mu-mo-han — Reckless, rash, foolhardy, without caution

돌진으로

dol-jin-eu-ro — In a rush, in a charge, lunging forward

것처럼

geot-cheo-reom — As if, like, as though something were happening

보인다

bo-in-da — Appears, looks, seems to the observer

그것을

geu-geo-seul — It, that thing (object marker)

따라가다

tta-ra-ga-da — To follow, to trace, to go along with

피곤해진다

pi-gon-hae-jin-da — Becomes tired, gets fatigued, grows weary

낮잠을

nat-jam-eul — A nap, daytime sleep (object marker)

자야겠다

ja-ya-get-da — Should sleep, must take a nap

왜

wae — Why, for what reason

이것을

i-geo-seul — This thing (object marker); referring to this

써야

sseo-ya — Must write, should write (obligation form)

하는지

ha-neun-ji — Whether to do, why one does something

모르겠다

mo-reu-get-da — I don't know, I am not sure

쓰고

sseu-go — Writing and; to write and then

싶지

sip-ji — Want to (negative context); desire negated

쓸

sseul — To write (future/modifier form)

있을

it-seul — Will be able to, will exist (modifier)

같지

gat-ji — Doesn't seem like, not like (negated)

그리고

geu-ri-go — And, and then, furthermore

터무니없다고

teo-mu-ni-eop-da-go — Saying it is absurd, groundless, preposterous

생각할

saeng-gak-hal — Will think, to think (future modifier form)

것이다

geo-si-da — It is the case that; assertive nominalized ending