day 79generations

generations

Talk about generations, traditions and what lasts in a life, and use -적 words (인간적, 일상적) as adjectives and adverbs.

today’s words

• 시절 sijeol · days, time (of your life)
• 신세대 sinsedae · the new generation
• 앞길 apgil · your future, the road ahead
• 연령 yeollyeong · age (formal)
• 유산 yusan · inheritance; heritage
• 의존 uijon · dependence
• 인간 ingan · human being
• 인간성 inganseong · humanity, human decency
• 인간적 inganjeok · human, warm (as a person)
• 일상 ilsang · daily life
• 일상적 ilsangjeok · everyday, ordinary
• 일생 ilsaeng · lifetime, a whole life
• 잊히다 ichida · be forgotten
• 잘살다 jalsalda · be well off, live well
• 젊음 jeolmeum · youth (being young)
• 제사 jesa · ancestral memorial rite
• 철 cheol · good sense, maturity
• 평생 pyeongsaeng · all your life, a lifetime
• 풍속 pungsok · customs, traditions
• 현대인 hyeondaein · people today, modern people

sentences

• 학생 시절이 가끔 그리워요. · I sometimes miss my student days.
• 졸업생들의 앞길을 응원합니다. · We wish our graduates every success.
• 연령에 상관없이 누구나 참가할 수 있어요. · Anyone can take part, whatever their age.
• 스마트폰에 너무 의존하면 안 돼요. · You shouldn’t depend on your smartphone too much.
• 세상이 아무리 바뀌어도 인간성을 잃으면 안 돼요. · However much the world changes, we mustn’t lose our humanity.