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Korean Folktales 34
Vocabulary for Story 34 of Korean Folktales for Language Learners (Tuttle)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 자라 | turtle |
| 바닷속 | under the sea |
| 용왕 | the Dragon King |
| 앓다 | to be ill |
| 소문나다 | a rumor circulates |
| 상태 | condition |
| 심각하다 | to be serious |
| 낫다 | to recover |
| 육지 | land |
| 그림 | picture, painting |
| 그리다 | to draw, to paint |
| 가슴에 품다 | to clutch (something) to one's chest |
| 이곳저곳을 다니다 | to go around everywhere |
| 빠르게 | fast |
| 고개를 돌리다 | to turn one's head |
| 처음 뵙겠습니다 | Nice to meet you. |
| 용궁 | Underwater Palace (of the Dragon King) |
| 영광이다 | to feel honored |
| 가까이 다가가다 | to come closer |
| 속아 넘어오다 | to be completely deceived |
| 넙죽 엎드리다 | to prostrate oneself |
| 특별히 | specially |
| 귀가 솔깃하다 | to prick up one's ears, be tempted |
| 게다가 | besides |
| 풍경 | scenery |
| 등에 올라타다 | to ride on the back |
| 신비롭다 | to be mysterious |
| 내리다 | to get off, to come down |
| 붙잡다 | to seize |
| 이리로 | here |
| 의아해하다 | to wonder |
| 말리다 | to dry |
| 의심스럽다 | to be doubtful |
| 표정 | expression |
| 감히 | impudently |
| 잠시만 | for a moment |
| 멍청하다 | to be stupid |
| 하마터면 | almost, nearly |
| 놓치다 | to miss, to lose |
| 머리를 찧다 | to hit one's head |
| 실수 | mistake |
| 그만 | just like that |
| 사정 | circumstances, situation |
| 딱하다 | to be pathetic |
| 상을 내리다 | to award a prize |