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day 96plants and flowers

unit 15 · nature & the land

    plants and flowers

    Talk about plants, flowers and gardening, and say “I will!” firmly with -을 테다 / -을 테야.

    today’s words

    • 새싹 saessak · new shoot, sprout
    • 싹 ssak · sprout, bud
    • 피어나다 pieonada · bloom, come out (flowers); arise
    • 피어오르다 pieooreuda · rise (up) (smoke, steam, mist)
    • 화초 hwacho · flowering plant, houseplant
    • 라일락 raillak · lilac
    • 벚꽃 beotkkot · cherry blossom
    • 갈대 galdae · reed
    • 대나무 daenamu · bamboo
    • 가시 gasi · thorn; fish bone
    • 가로수 garosu · roadside tree, street tree
    • 향기롭다 hyanggiropda · fragrant, sweet-smelling
    • 꺾이다 kkeokkida · be snapped, be broken; give in
    • 펄럭이다 peolleogida · flap, flutter
    • 종 jong · species, kind, variety
    • 목재 mokjae · timber, wood (as material)
    • 비료 biryo · fertiliser
    • 잡초 japcho · weed(s)
    • 매다 maeda · weed (a field, a bed)
    • 유기농 yuginong · organic (farming)
    • 토양 toyang · soil

    sentences

    • 봄에 비가 내린 뒤 마당에 새싹이 나왔다. · After the spring rain, new shoots came up in the yard.
    • 감자에서 싹이 나면 먹지 않는 게 좋다. · It’s best not to eat potatoes once they’ve sprouted.
    • 새로 개장한 공원에 작은 꽃들이 피어났다. · Little flowers have bloomed in the newly opened park.
    • 마을 굴뚝마다 하얀 연기가 피어올랐다. · White smoke rose from every chimney in the village.
    • 할머니는 베란다에서 화초를 정성껏 키우신다. · My grandmother lovingly grows flowers and plants on the balcony.