TL;DR ๐ฆ
- ๐ ๊ธฐ๋ก = recording/writing down to keep; ์ผ๊ธฐ = a diary/journal entry โ ๊ธฐ๋ก is the act, ์ผ๊ธฐ is the form
- ๐ช ์์งํ๋ค = honest โ especially with yourself; ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ = calmly โ the how of honest self-reflection
- ๐ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = to look back and reflect โ the word that makes self-reflection sound mature and intentional
๐ง Iru Helper Note โ Head to the Korean Helper Widgets and hear today's vocabulary at natural speed. ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค sounds deeply thoughtful at natural speed โ worth hearing in full. ๐ช
๐ The Big Picture
Intermediate Korean self-reflection isn't about what happened โ it's about what you felt, why you reacted that way, what you realised, and what you want to change. These five words give you the vocabulary to move from surface-level diary sentences to genuinely reflective Korean.
์์งํ๋ค (being honest), ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ (doing it calmly), ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค (looking back), ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค (writing it down), and ์ผ๊ธฐ (the diary form itself) โ together they describe the full journaling practice in natural Korean.
๐จ The Core Self-Reflection Family
1. ๊ธฐ๋ก โ record; the act of recording โ๏ธ
๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = to write down/record. ๊ธฐ๋ก์ผ๋ก ๋จ๊ธฐ๋ค = to leave as a record. ์๊ฐ์ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = to record thoughts. ๋ณํ๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = to record changes. โ ๊ธฐ์ตํ๋ค (to remember).
2. ์ผ๊ธฐ โ diary, journal entry ๐
์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๋ค = to write a diary. ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ ๋ค = to jot a diary entry. ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋ค์ ์ฝ๋ค = to reread a diary. ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ํตํด ๊นจ๋ซ๋ค = to realise through journaling.
3. ์์งํ๋ค โ honest, candid ๐ช
์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด = to be honest... . ๋ ์์ ์๊ฒ ์์งํด์ง๋ค = to become honest with oneself. ์์งํ๊ฒ ์ธ์ ํ๋ค = to honestly admit. โ ๏ธ Don't overuse โ ์์งํ in every sentence loses weight.
4. ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ โ calmly, peacefully, without agitation ๐
์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ์๊ฐํ๋ค = to think calmly. ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ์ ๋ฆฌํ๋ค = to organise calmly. ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = to calmly look back. A calm, steady quality โ not just slow.
5. ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค โ to look back and reflect, to review thoughtfully ๐
ํ๋ฃจ๋ฅผ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = to look back on the day. ์ง๋ ํ ๋ฌ์ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด = looking back on the past month. More intentional than simply ๋ณด๋ค or ์๊ฐํ๋ค โ implies meaningful reflection.
๐ ๏ธ How They Work in a Sentence
์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด, ์ค๋์ ์ง์ค์ด ์ ๋์ด์. ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ์ด์ ๋ฅผ ์๊ฐํด ๋ดค์ด์.
To be honest, I couldn't focus today. I calmly thought about why. ๐ช๐
โ ์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด = candid opener; ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ + ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด๋ค
ํ๋ฃจ๋ฅผ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉฐ ๋๋ ์ ์ ์ผ๊ธฐ์ ๊ธฐ๋กํด์.
Looking back on the day I record what I felt in my diary. ๐๐โ๏ธ
โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค + ์ผ๊ธฐ์ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = the core journaling practice
๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋ณด๋๊น ๋ด๊ฐ ์ธ์ ์ง์น๋์ง ์๊ฒ ๋์ด์.
After recording/tracking I came to know when I get tired. โ๏ธ
โ ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋ณด๋ค = to try recording; -์/์ด ๋ณด๋ค = try doing
๐งฉ General Formation Rule
- ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค โ regular: ๊ธฐ๋กํด์ / ๊ธฐ๋กํ์ด์ / ๊ธฐ๋ก์ผ๋ก ๋จ๊ธฐ๋ค / ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋ณด๋ค
- ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๋ค โ regular: ์จ์ / ์ผ์ด์ / ์ฐ๋ ์ต๊ด / ์ฐ๋ค ๋ณด๋ฉด
- ์์งํ๋ค โ ํ๋ค adjective: ์์งํด์ / ์์งํ์ด์ / ์์งํ ๋ง์ / ์์งํ๊ฒ
- ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ โ adverb: before verbs โ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ์๊ฐํ๋ค / ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค โ regular: ๋์ด์ผ๋ด์ / ๋์ด์ผ๋ดค์ด์ / ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด
๐ Cross-check note
All vocabulary cross-checked against korean.go.kr โ
๐ช Synonym Alert
- ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค โ ์ ๋ค โ ์ ๋ค = to jot down (casual); ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = to record (more deliberate, to keep)
- ์ผ๊ธฐ โ ๋ ธํธ โ ๋ ธํธ = notebook/notes (general); ์ผ๊ธฐ = diary (personal daily reflection)
- ์์งํ๋ค โ ์ง์ํ๋ค โ ์ง์ํ๋ค = genuine and sincere (slightly literary); ์์งํ๋ค = honest/candid (everyday)
- ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ โ ์กฐ์ฉํ โ ์กฐ์ฉํ = quietly (silence); ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ = calmly (state of mind)
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค โ ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด๋ค โ ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด๋ค = to think about; ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = to specifically look back on the past with reflection
โ ๏ธ Pitfalls to Dodge
โ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = ๊ธฐ์ตํ๋ค โ โ
๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = to write down/document. ๊ธฐ์ตํ๋ค = to remember. Recording โ remembering.
โ ์์งํ in every sentence โ โ
์์งํ is for genuine admissions. Overusing it cheapens it.
โ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๋ค = ์กฐ์ฉํ๋ค โ โ
์กฐ์ฉํ๋ค = quiet (external). ์ฐจ๋ถํ๋ค = calm (internal state of mind). A room can be ์กฐ์ฉํด์ but a person who's calm is ์ฐจ๋ถํด์.
โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค for future plans โ โ
๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = looking backward at past experience. For future plans use ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด๋ค / ๊ณ ๋ฏผํด ๋ณด๋ค.
์ค๋๋ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ํ๋ฃจ๋ฅผ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๊ณ , ์์งํ๊ฒ ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์จ์ ๊ธฐ๋ก์ผ๋ก ๋จ๊ฒจ์. ๊ทธ๊ฒ ์ฑ์ฅ์ ์์์ด์์. ๐ช๐โ๏ธ
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1. ๋งค์ผ ์๊ธฐ ์ ์ ์งง๊ฒ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ฅผ ์จ์.
I write a short diary every day before sleeping. ๐
Answer
์ผ๊ธฐ โ ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์จ์.
2. ์ค๋ ๋๋ ๊ฒ์ ๋
ธํธ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด ๋์ด์.
I wrote down and kept what I felt today in a notebook. โ๏ธ
Answer
๊ธฐ๋ก โ ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋์ด์.
3. ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ ๋งํ๋ฉด, ์ ๋ ์์ง ๋ฐํ๊ฐ ๋ฌด์์์.
To be honest, I'm still scared of presentations. ๐ช
Answer
์์ง โ ์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด.
4. ์ค์ํ์ ๋ ๋ฐ๋ก ํ๋ด์ง ๋ง๊ณ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๊ฒ ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด์ธ์.
When you make a mistake don't get angry right away โ think about it calmly. ๐
Answer
์ฐจ๋ถ โ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด์ธ์.
5. ์ง๋ ํ ๋ฌ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๋ฉด ๋ง์ด ์ฑ์ฅํ ๊ฒ ๊ฐ์์.
Looking back on the past month I think I've grown a lot. ๐
Answer
๋์ด์ผ โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด.
6. ์ด์ ์ด ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ฅผ ๋ค์ ์ฝ์ด ๋ดค์ด์.
I reread the diary I wrote yesterday. ๐
Answer
์ผ๊ธฐ โ ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋ค์ ์ฝ์ด ๋ดค์ด์.
7. ์๊ฐ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๋ค ๋ณด๋ฉด ๋ ์์ ์ ๋ ์๊ฒ ๋ผ์.
As you keep recording your thoughts you come to know yourself better. โ๏ธ
Answer
๊ธฐ๋ก โ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค ๋ณด๋ฉด. -๋ค ๋ณด๋ฉด = as you keep doing.
8. ๋ง์์ด ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด์ง ๋ ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๋ฉด ์ข์์.
It's good to write in a diary when your mind feels calm. ๐
Answer
์ฐจ๋ถ โ ์ฐจ๋ถํด์ง ๋. ์ฐจ๋ถํด์ง๋ค = to become calm.
9. ์์ ์๊ฒ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๊ฒ ์จ์ผ ์ผ๊ธฐ๊ฐ ์๋ฏธ ์์ด์.
For a diary to be meaningful you need to write honestly with yourself. ๐ช
Answer
์์ง โ ์์งํ๊ฒ ์จ์ผ.
10. ํ๋ฃจ๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๊ณ ๋์ ๊ฐ์ฌํ ์ผ์ ํ๋์ฉ ์ ์ด์.
After looking back on the day I write down one thing I'm grateful for at a time. ๐
Answer
๋์ด์ผ โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๊ณ ๋์.
Vocabulary Box
- ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค โ to record/write down
- ๊ธฐ๋ก์ผ๋ก ๋จ๊ธฐ๋ค โ to leave as a record
- ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋ณด๋ค โ to try recording
- ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๋ค โ to write a diary
- ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ ๋ค โ to jot a diary entry
- ์์งํ๋ค โ honest
- ์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด โ to be honest
- ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ โ calmly
- ์ฐจ๋ถํด์ง๋ค โ to become calm
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค โ to look back and reflect
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด โ looking back
- ์ฑ์ฅํ๋ค โ to grow
Memory tips ๐ก
- ๊ธฐ๋ก = documentary (write to keep)
- ์ผ๊ธฐ = diary (the form)
- ์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด = honest opener
- ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ = inner peace
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = looking backward
Want more reps? Visit the Practice Hub when you're ready! ๐
๐ฏ Practice Hub โ Vocab: Self-Reflection & Journaling
์ผ๊ธฐ ์ฐ๊ธฐ ์์! ๐ This Practice Hub drills all five words โ ๊ธฐ๋ก, ์ผ๊ธฐ, ์์งํ๋ค, ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ, ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค โ across four exercises covering Korean self-reflection language. By the end you'll write and speak about personal growth in natural, mature Korean. ๐ช
๐ Audio reminder: Use the Korean Helper Widgets to hear any sentence.
๐ Instructions: Fill in each blank with the correct word or form.
Exercise 1 โ Writing & Recording ๐โ๏ธ
A. ๋งค์ผ ๊ฐ์ฌํ ์ผ ์ธ ๊ฐ์ง๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ ์ ๊ณ ์์ด์.
Every day I write three things I'm grateful for in my diary. ๐
Answer
์ผ๊ธฐ โ ์ผ๊ธฐ์ ์ ๊ณ ์์ด์.
B. ์๊ฐ์ด ๋ ์ค๋ฅผ ๋ ๋ฐ๋ก ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด์.
When thoughts come up I record them right away. โ๏ธ
Answer
๊ธฐ๋ก โ ๊ธฐ๋กํด์.
C. ์ค๋๋ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ฅผ ๊บผ๋ด ์ฝ์ผ๋๊น ์๋ ์๊ฐ์ด ๋ฌ์ด์.
When I took out an old diary and read it, memories of the past came up. ๐
Answer
์ผ๊ธฐ โ ์ค๋๋ ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ.
D. ๋ณํ ๊ณผ์ ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ผ๋ก ๋จ๊ธฐ๋ฉด ๋์ค์ ๋ณด๊ธฐ ์ข์์.
Leaving the process of change as a record is nice to look at later. โ๏ธ
Answer
๊ธฐ๋ก โ ๊ธฐ๋ก์ผ๋ก ๋จ๊ธฐ๋ฉด.
E. ๊ณต๋ถ ์๊ฐ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด ๋ณด๋ ๋ญ๋นํ๋ ์๊ฐ์ด ๋ง์์ด์.
After recording my study time I realised I waste a lot of time. โ๏ธ
Answer
๊ธฐ๋ก โ ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋ณด๋. ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋ณด๋ค = to try recording/tracking.
F. ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๋ฉด์ ๋ง์์ด ์ ๋ฆฌ๋์ด์.
My mind became organised while writing in the diary. ๐
Answer
์ผ๊ธฐ โ ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๋ฉด์. -๋ฉด์ = while doing.
G. ์งง๊ฒ๋ผ๋ ๋งค์ผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๋ ์ต๊ด์ด ์๊ฒผ์ด์.
I've developed a habit of recording every day even briefly. โ๏ธ
Answer
๊ธฐ๋ก โ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ ์ต๊ด์ด ์๊ฒผ์ด์.
Vocabulary Box
- ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๋ค โ to write a diary
- ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ ๋ค โ to jot a diary entry
- ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๊บผ๋ด๋ค โ to take out a diary
- ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค โ to record/write down
- ๊ธฐ๋ก์ผ๋ก ๋จ๊ธฐ๋ค โ to leave as record
- ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋ณด๋ค โ to try recording
- ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ ์ต๊ด โ habit of recording
Tip ๐ก ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค โ ๊ธฐ์ตํ๋ค. Recording is intentional and external. Remembering is internal. ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ฉด ๊ธฐ์ตํ์ง ์์๋ ๋ผ์.
Exercise 2 โ Honest & Calm ๐ช๐
A. ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ ์ธ์ ํ๋ฉด, ์ ๋ ๋ฏธ๋ฃจ๋ ์ต๊ด์ด ์์ด์.
To be honest, I have a procrastination habit. ๐ช
Answer
์์ง โ ์์งํ ์ธ์ ํ๋ฉด.
B. ๊ฐ์ ์ด ๋ณต์กํ ์๋ก ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๊ฒ ์ ์ด ๋ณด๋ ๊ฒ ๋์์ด ๋ผ์.
The more complicated your feelings are the more helpful it is to write calmly. ๐
Answer
์ฐจ๋ถ โ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ์ ์ด ๋ณด๋ ๊ฒ. -ํ๊ฒ = adverb form.
C. ์์ ์๊ฒ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด์ง๋ ๊ฒ์ด ๋ฐ์ฑ์ ์์์ด์์.
Becoming honest with yourself is the start of reflection. ๐ช
Answer
์์ง โ ์์งํด์ง๋ ๊ฒ. ์์งํด์ง๋ค = to become honest.
D. ๋ง์์ด ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด์ง๋ฉด ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์ฐ๊ธฐ ์ฌ์์.
When the mind becomes calm it's easier to write a diary. ๐
Answer
์ฐจ๋ถ โ ์ฐจ๋ถํด์ง๋ฉด. ์ฐจ๋ถํด์ง๋ค = to become calm.
E. ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๊ฒ ์ด ์ผ๊ธฐ๊ฐ ๊ฐ์ฅ ๊ฐ์น ์์ด์.
A diary written honestly is the most valuable. ๐ช
Answer
์์ง โ ์์งํ๊ฒ ์ด ์ผ๊ธฐ๊ฐ.
F. ์ค์๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๊ฒ ๋์๋ณด๋ฉด ๋ฐฐ์ธ ์ ์ด ๋ณด์ฌ์.
When you look back on mistakes calmly you can see what to learn. ๐๐
Answer
์ฐจ๋ถ โ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ๋์๋ณด๋ฉด. ๋์๋ณด๋ค = similar to ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค.
G. ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ ๋งํ๋ฉด ์๋ฒฝํ ๋ ์ ์์ด์. ๊ทธ๋๋ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๊ฒ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ด์.
To be honest there are no perfect days. Still, look back calmly. ๐ช๐๐
Answer
์์ง / ์ฐจ๋ถ / ๋์ด์ผ โ ์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด ์๋ฒฝํ ๋ ์ ์์ด์. ๊ทธ๋๋ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ๋์ด์ผ๋ด์. โ
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- ์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด โ to be honest
- ์์งํ ์ธ์ ํ๋ค โ to honestly admit
- ์์งํด์ง๋ค โ to become honest
- ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ โ calmly
- ์ฐจ๋ถํด์ง๋ค โ to become calm
- ๋ง์์ด ์ฐจ๋ถํ๋ค โ mind is calm
- ๋ฐ์ฑ โ reflection/introspection
Tip ๐ก ์ฐจ๋ถํ๋ค โ ์กฐ์ฉํ๋ค. ์กฐ์ฉํ๋ค = quiet externally. ์ฐจ๋ถํ๋ค = calm internally. ๋ฐฉ์ด ์กฐ์ฉํด์ โ
. ์ฌ๋์ด ์ฐจ๋ถํด์ โ
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Exercise 3 โ Looking Back ๐
A. ์ค๋ ํ๋ฃจ๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๋ฉฐ ์ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์จ์.
I write in my diary while looking back on today. ๐
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๋์ด์ผ โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉฐ.
B. ์ง๋ ํ ๋ฌ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๋ฉด, ๊พธ์คํ ๋
ธ๋ ฅํ ๊ฒ์ด ๋ณด์ฌ์.
Looking back on the past month, you can see the consistent effort. ๐
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๋์ด์ผ โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด.
C. ๊ทธ๋์ ๋๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๋ฉด ๋ง์ด ์ฑ์ฅํ์ด์.
Looking back at who I was then, I've grown a lot. ๐
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๋์ด์ผ โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด.
D. ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๊ณ ๋์ ์์ผ๋ก ์ด๋ป๊ฒ ํ ์ง ์๊ฐํ์ด์.
After looking back I thought about what to do going forward. ๐
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๋์ด์ผ โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๊ณ ๋์. -๊ณ ๋์ = after doing.
E. ์ผ ๋
์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๋ฉด์ ๊ฐ์ฌํ ๊ฒ๋ค์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ ์ ์์ด์.
While looking back on the year I wrote what I'm grateful for in my diary. ๐๐
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๋์ด์ผ / ์ผ๊ธฐ โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด์ ์ผ๊ธฐ์ ์ ์์ด์. โ
๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค forms:
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉด โ looking back (conditional)
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ฉฐ โ while looking back
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ดค์ด์ โ looked back (past)
- ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๊ณ ๋์ โ after looking back
- ํ๋ฃจ๋ฅผ/์ง๋๋ฌ์/๊ทธ๋๋ฅผ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค
Tip ๐ก ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = looking backward at past. For future: ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด๋ค or ๊ณ ๋ฏผํด ๋ณด๋ค.
Exercise 4 โ Full Reflection Practice + Pitfall Patrol ๐ก๏ธ
A. โ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = ๊ธฐ์ตํ๋ค โ โ
๊ธฐ์ต ์ ํด๋ ๋ผ์. ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด ๋๋ฉด ๋์ค์ ๋ณผ ์ ์์ด์.
You don't need to remember. If you record it you can look at it later. โ๏ธ
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๊ธฐ๋ก โ ๊ธฐ๋กํด ๋๋ฉด. ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = to document; ๊ธฐ์ตํ๋ค = to remember. โ
B. โ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๋ค = ์กฐ์ฉํ๋ค โ โ
๋ฐฉ์ ์กฐ์ฉํ๊ณ ๋ง์์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด์
The room is quiet and the mind is calm. ๐
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์ฐจ๋ถ โ ์ฐจ๋ถํด์. ์กฐ์ฉํ๋ค = external quiet; ์ฐจ๋ถํ๋ค = internal calm. โ
C. โ ์์งํ in every sentence โ โ
๋ฑ ํ ๋ฒ๋ง ์จ์: ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ ๋งํ๋ฉด, ์ค๋์ ๋ณ๋ก์์ด์.
Use it once: To be honest, today wasn't great. ๐ช
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์์ง โ ์์งํ ๋งํ๋ฉด. Use sparingly โ once per reflection is enough. โ
D. โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค for future โ โ
๋ด์ผ ์ด๋ป๊ฒ ํ ์ง๋ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํด ๋ด์
Think about what to do tomorrow. ๐
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์๊ฐ โ ์๊ฐํด ๋ด์. ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค = backward only. Future = ์๊ฐํด ๋ณด๋ค. โ
E. ์ค๋ ํ๋ฃจ๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ๊ฒ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋ณด๊ณ , ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ ๋๋ ์ ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ์ด์.
I calmly looked back on today and honestly recorded what I felt in my diary. ๐๐๐ช๐โ๏ธ
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์ฐจ๋ถ / ๋์ด์ผ / ์์ง / ์ผ๊ธฐ / ๊ธฐ๋ก โ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๊ณ , ์์งํ ๋๋ ์ ์ ์ผ๊ธฐ์ ๊ธฐ๋กํ์ด์. All five words. โ
Pitfall Recap
- โ ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = ๊ธฐ์ตํ๋ค โ โ ๊ธฐ๋ก = document; ๊ธฐ์ต = remember
- โ ์ฐจ๋ถ = ์กฐ์ฉ โ โ ์กฐ์ฉ = quiet (external); ์ฐจ๋ถ = calm (internal)
- โ ์์งํ too often โ โ use once, meaningfully
- โ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค for future โ โ only for past reflection
The reflective journaling formula:
์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ + ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๊ณ + ์์งํ + ์ผ๊ธฐ์ + ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค = ์ฑ์ฅ! ๐๐ช๐โ๏ธโจ
๐ ์๊ธฐ์ฑ์ฐฐ ์ดํ ๋ง์คํฐ! ๐ Now you can write and speak about self-reflection in genuinely mature Korean โ looking back (๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๋ค), honestly (์์งํ๊ฒ), calmly (์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ), recording it (๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค), and keeping it in your diary (์ผ๊ธฐ). ์ค๋๋ ์ฐจ๋ถํ๊ฒ ๋์ด์ผ๋ณด๊ณ , ์์งํ๊ฒ ๊ธฐ๋กํด์. ๊ทธ๊ฒ ์ฑ์ฅ์ด์์! ๐โจ