| infinitive | 1st person singular | politeness level | meaning |
| 와이파이 잡다 | 와이파이 잡아요 | informal polite | to connect to WIFI |
| 와이파이 연결하다 | 와이파이 연결해요 | formal polite | to connect to WIFI |
| 와이파이 연결되다 | 와이파이 연결됐어요 | formal polite | to be connected to WIFI |
6th of June is 현충일 (Memorial Day), a National Holiday in Korea.
현충일 (顯忠日) means literally “Honor Loyalty Day”.
The South Korean flag is flown at half-staff (German: ist auf Halbmast gehisst).
A video was shown …
| 전쟁 있었어요 | There was a war |
| 북한 | Northkorea |
| 북한과 남한 사이에 전쟁이 있었어요. | There was a war between North Korea and South Korea |
| 대극이 | The Korean Flag |
| 잊어버리다 | to forget | |
| 잊다 | to forget (neutral, standard form) | |
| 잃다 | “to lose” memories, skills or thoughts | |
| 잃어버리다 | to lose something | |
| 깜빡하다 | to (momentarily) forget. Implies forgetting due to a distraction or carelessness | forgetting a small tast, ann appointment, bringing an item |
| 깜빡이 | blinking light | often used for the turn signal in a car |
| 까먹다 | to forget completely (informal, slangy), spoken language | Forgetting homework, a password, something important |
| 꾸미다 | 꾸며요 | to decorate |
| 색칠하다 | 색칠해요 | to color, to paint |
| 그리다 | 그여요 | to draw, to paint (picture, mural). Also “to long for someone or something) |
| 수채화로 그리다 | 수채화로 그여요 | to paint with watercolors |
| 스캐치하다 | 스캐치해요 | to sketch, to outline (also figuratively) |
| 싸인펜 | fiber-tip pen, felt-tip pen, marker pen | |
| 칠하다 | to paint, to coat, to apply a layer of something. painting walls, applying varnish, or coating surfaces with a substance, for example nail polish, butter on a bread. See also 바르다 (bareuda) spread evenly | |
| 색연필 | colored pencil (wax based, oil based, watercolor and pastel pencils) | |
| 색연필로 | with/by a color pencil |
Book Page 11
Character 유진 (from the book)
| 영화 감상 = 영화 보기 | to watch and enjoy movies |
| 등등 | and so on (at the end of a list) |
| 다양하다 | to be diverse” or “to be varied”, emphasizes diversity |
| 여러 가지 | several kinds, various types, emphasizes quantity |
Character 안나 (from the book):
| 활발하다 | lively | 활발하다 describes general liveliness full of energy |
| 적극적이다 | lively, extroverted | 적극적이다 focuses more on initiative and engagement. |
| 소극적이다 | to be passive, reserved, introverted | hesitant, avoiding taking initative |
| 유학 | studying abroad | ( also : Confucianism) |
| 독서 | reading (as a hobby) | more common than 잭 읽이 |
| 여행 즐기다 | to enjoy traveling | actively taking pleasure in travel |
그는 미국에서 유학을 했다. → “He studied abroad in the United States.”
| 회사원 | office worker, company employee | |
| 주재원 | an employee sent by a company to work at an overseas branch or subsidiary | They typically handle business operations, management, or market expansion in a foreign country. |
| 주재원으로 국외 | being dispatched abroad as an expatriate employee | |
| 외 | outside | |
| 외국 | foreign country | “outside country” |
| 국외 | foreign country | |
| 내국 | domestic, home country | |
| 국내 | inner country | |
| 외할머니 | grandmother on mother’s side | “outside grandmother” |
| 외삼촌 | uncle on mother’s side | |
| 이모 | aunt on mothers side, maternal aunt | mothers sister |
| 고모 | aunt on fathers side, paternal aunt | fathers sister |
| 근무중임 | to be on duty, to be currently working | It’s a formal way to state that someone is occupied with work. |