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Korean vocabulary: Art – 28 words with pictures, audio & printable flashcards

28 words · Story levels: A1–B2
Including: 실 · 그림 · 붓 · 도자기 · 작품

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실

sil

thread

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jeon-si-jang

exhibition venue

이 골목이 단순히 관광객들을 위한 '벽화마을'이라는 전시장이 아니라, 누군가에게는 매일 아침 눈을 뜨고 잠드는 삶의 터전이라는 사실이 그제서야 실감 났다.

That this alley was not simply for tourists an exhibition hall called 'Mural Village', but for someone, where they wake up and sleep every morning, the fact that it is a base for life (livelihood) only then became real to her.

The Mural Painted Over on Ihwa-dong's Wall · B2

ye-sul

art

예술이라는 이름으로 포장된 관광지가 누군가에게는 일상을 파괴하는 소음의 근원지가 될 수 있다는 사실을 수아는 뒤늦게 깨달았다.

That a tourist site packaged in the name of art to someone, [could be] destroying daily life the fact that it could become a source of noise, Sua realized belatedly.

The Mural Painted Over on Ihwa-dong's Wall · B2

bae-gyeong

backdrop

Also means: background

이화동은 이미 오래전부터 '벽화마을'이라는 이름으로 유명해진 곳이었고, 사람들은 그 화려한 색채를 배경으로 자신의 시간을 기록하려 했다.

Ihwa-dong had already, for a long time, been a place that became famous under the name 'Mural Village', and people, with those colorful hues as a backdrop, tried to record their own time.

The Mural Painted Over on Ihwa-dong's Wall · B2

but-kkeut

brush tip

붓끝에서 먹이 떨어지지 않도록, 이재형은 숨을 참았다.

So that the ink would not drop from the tip of the brush, Lee Jae-hyung held his breath.

The Ink That Dried Before the Annexation · B2

seu-ke-chi

sketches

준혁은 갑판 난간에 기댔다. 바람이 차가웠다. 그는 오른손 검지 옆의 잉크 자국을 봤다. 가방 안에 오늘 그린 스케치들이 있었다. 울릉도의 바다, 절벽, 물속의 빛. 아버지도 이 바다를 봤겠다. 1998년 여름에. 혼자서.

Junhyeok leaned against the railing on the deck. The wind was cold. He looked at the ink stain next to his right index finger. Inside his bag were the sketches he had drawn today. The sea of Ulleungdo, cliffs, light under the water. His father must have seen this sea too. In the summer of 1998. Alone.

울릉도 민박집 방명록의 내 아버지 · A2

byeok-hwa

mural

좁고 가파른 계단 위로 커다란 잉어들이 마치 살아 움직이는 듯 유영하며 그려진 벽화.

Up the narrow and steep stairs, large carps, as if they were alive and moving, a mural painted while they were swimming.

The Mural Painted Over on Ihwa-dong's Wall · B2

sae-gi-da

engraved

Also means: if someone engraves/inscribes · engraving/inscribing (connective form)

아주 작게, 못 같은 것으로 긁어 새긴 두 글자.

Two letters, very small, scratched and carved with something like a nail.

The Path Unmarked on Every Seoraksan Map · B2

ja-guk

brushstroke

Also means: mark · track

어떤 곳은 두껍게 발려 붓 자국이 선명했고, 어떤 곳은 얇아서 아래에 그려져 있던 잉어의 비늘 윤곽이 희미하게 비쳐 보였다.

In some places, it was applied thickly and brush marks were vivid, and in other places, it was thin so the outlines of the carp scales that had been painted underneath were faintly showing through.

The Mural Painted Over on Ihwa-dong's Wall · B2

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