The Yellow Wallpaper — Page 12

Vocabulary

하지만

hajiman — However; used to contrast two statements

나는

naneun — I; first-person subject pronoun

어떤

eotteon — Some; any; what kind of

방식으로든

bangsigeurodon — In whatever way; by any means or method

내가

naega — I; first-person subject pronoun (emphatic form)

느끼고

neukkigo — Feeling; experiencing an emotion or sensation

생각하는

saenggakaneun — Thinking; the act of forming thoughts

것을

geoseul — Thing; object marker attached to a noun clause

말해야

malaeya — Must say; obligation to express something verbally

한다

handa — Does; plain-form present tense verb ending

이것은

igeoseun — This; referring to something previously mentioned

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; used to emphasize sincerity

위안이

wiani — Comfort; consolation; subject marker attached

된다

doenda — Becomes; turns into something

그

geu — That; he; a demonstrative or third-person pronoun

노력이

noryeogi — Effort; hard work; subject marker attached

위안보다

wianboda — More than comfort; comparison particle attached

더

deo — More; to a greater degree

커지고

keojigo — Growing larger; becoming bigger

있다

itda — To exist; to be; indicates ongoing state

요즘은

yojeumeun — These days; recently; topic marker attached

시간의

sigane — Of time; possessive marker attached to time

절반을

jeolbaneul — Half; one half of something; object marker attached

몹시

mopsi — Extremely; very much; intensely

게으르게

geeureuge — Lazily; in a lazy manner

보내며

bonaemyeo — While spending time; passing time doing something

아주

aju — Very; extremely; quite

많이

mani — A lot; much; in great quantity

누워

nuwo — Lying down; in a reclined position

기력을

giryeogeul — Vitality; physical energy; strength; object marker attached

잃어서는

ireooseoneun — Must not lose; losing energy is prohibited

안

an — Not; negation word used before verbs

된다고

doendago — Saying that it is acceptable or permissible

말하며

malhamyeo — While saying; speaking at the same time

포도주와

podojuwa — Wine and; grape wine with conjunction marker

살짝

saljjak — Slightly; lightly; just a little bit

익힌

ikihin — Cooked; prepared by applying heat to food

고기는

gogineun — Meat; flesh used as food; topic marker attached

말할

malhal — To say; mention; speak about something

것도

geotdo — Even; also; thing with additive particle attached

없고

eopgo — And there is not; lacking something additionally

대구

daegu — Cod; a type of saltwater fish

많은

maneun — Many; a large number or quantity of something

같은

gateun — Like; similar to; such as

것들을

geotdeureul — Things; plural objects with object marker attached

먹게

meokge — So as to eat; causing someone to consume food

사랑하는

saranghaneun — Loving; dear; who loves deeply

그는

geuneun — He; third-person masculine pronoun with topic marker

나를

nareul — Me; first-person object pronoun

깊이

gipi — Deeply; profoundly; with great depth

사랑하며

saranhamyeo — While loving; loving someone at the same time

아픈

apeun — Sick; ill; painful; unwell

싫어한다

sireohanda — Dislikes; hates; finds something unpleasant

얼마

eolma — How much; how many; some amount

전에

jeone — Before; ago; in the past

그와

geuwa — With him; together with that person

진지하고

jinjihago — Serious and; earnest; sincere in manner

이성적인

iseongjeoin — Rational; reasonable; logical in thinking

대화를

daehwaleul — Conversation; dialogue; object marker attached

나누려

nanuryo — Intending to share; trying to have a conversation

했고

haetgo — Did and; attempted something in the past

사촌

sachon — Cousin; a relative of the same generation

방문하러

bangmunhareo — In order to visit; going to see someone

가도록

gadorok — So as to go; in order to go somewhere

허락해

heorakae — To permit; to allow; to grant permission

주었으면

jueosseumyeon — If only you would give or allow something

한다고

handago — Saying that one does something; reported speech marker

말하려

malharyo — Intending to say; about to speak something

했다

haetda — Did; past tense completion of an action

갈

gal — To go; future or potential form of go

수도

sudo — Can also; possibility with additive particle

도착한

dochakan — Arrived; having reached a destination

후에도

hueido — Even after; following a certain event

버틸

beotil — To endure; to hold out; to persevere

수

su — Ability; possibility; can do something

없을

eopseul — Will not have; future inability or absence

것이라고

geosiratgo — Saying that it will be; reported future statement

내

nae — My; belonging to the first person

주장을

jujangeul — Argument; claim; assertion; object marker attached

잘

jal — Well; skillfully; in a good manner

펼치지

pyeolchiji — To unfold; to present; to lay out an argument

못했는데

motaenneunde — Could not do; failed while providing context

말을

mareul — Speech; words; object marker attached

마치기도

machigido — Even finishing; before completing speech

울고

ulgo — Crying and; weeping simultaneously with something else

있었기

iteotsgi — Was doing; past progressive nominalizer form

때문이다

ttaemunida — Because of; it is due to a reason

똑바로

ttokbaro — Straight; upright; properly; correctly

것조차

geotjocha — Even the thing; emphasizing the smallest action

점점

jeomjeom — Gradually; more and more; increasingly

큰

keun — Big; large; great in size or importance

필요해지고

piryohaejigo — Becoming necessary; increasingly needed

그저

geujeo — Simply; just; merely; nothing more than

이

i — This; a demonstrative adjective indicating proximity

때문이겠지

ttaemunigetchji — It must be because of; speculation about a cause

그리고

geurigo — And; then; used to connect sentences or clauses

두

du — Two; the number two

팔로

pallo — With arms; using both arms; directional marker

안아

ana — Hugging; holding in an embrace

들고

deulgo — Lifting and; carrying while doing something else

위층으로

wicheungeuro — To the upper floor; upstairs direction marker attached

데려가

deryeoga — To take someone somewhere; to lead or escort

침대에

chimdaee — On the bed; location marker attached to bed

눕혀

nuphyeo — Laying someone down; placing in reclined position

주었고

jueotgo — Did for someone and; past tense benefactive form

곁에

gyeote — Beside; next to; near someone

앉아

anja — Sitting; in a seated position

머리가

meriga — Head; subject marker indicating the head

피곤해질

pigonhaejil — Will become tired; growing weary or exhausted

때까지

ttaekkaji — Until; up to the time when something happens

책을

chaekeul — Book; object marker attached to book

읽어

ilgeo — Reading; to read aloud for someone

주었다

jueotda — Did for someone; past tense benefactive verb

자신의

jasinui — One's own; belonging to oneself

사람이자

saramija — Being a person and also; dual identity connector

위안이며

wianomyeo — Being a comfort and; source of consolation additionally

전부라고

Saying all; everything; one's whole world

말하면서

malhamyeonseo — While saying; speaking at the same time as acting

그를

geureul — Him; third-person masculine object pronoun

위해

wihae — For the sake of; on behalf of someone

몸을

momeul — Body; physical form; object marker attached

돌보고

dolbogo — Taking care of and; tending to someone or something

건강을

geongangeul — Health; physical well-being; object marker attached

유지해야

yujiaehaeya — Must maintain; obligation to keep something stable