{
  "sourceText": "On my way home from my first design job in Portland, I ducked into a little shop to escape the rain and came out with a plant I hadn't planned to buy. The owner assured me it was easy to look after, so I decided to give my gardening skills another chance. I put it by the window of my tiny rented apartment, and now the whole place feels a little more alive.",
  "koreanStoryText": "포틀랜드에서 첫 디자인 일을 마치고 집으로 돌아오는 길에 비를 피하려고 작은 가게에 들어갔다가, 살 계획도 없었던 식물을 하나 사서 나왔어요. 주인은 관리하기 쉽다고 장담했고, 그래서 정원 가꾸기에 다시 한번 도전해 보기로 했어요. 세 들어 사는 작은 아파트 창가에 식물을 놓았는데, 이제 집 전체에 생기가 조금 더 도는 것 같아요.",
  "sentences": [
    {
      "sourceText": "On my way home from my first design job in Portland, I ducked into a little shop to escape the rain and came out with a plant I hadn't planned to buy.",
      "koreanText": "포틀랜드에서 첫 디자인 일을 마치고 집으로 돌아오는 길에 비를 피하려고 작은 가게에 들어갔다가, 살 계획도 없었던 식물을 하나 사서 나왔어요."
    },
    {
      "sourceText": "The owner assured me it was easy to look after, so I decided to give my gardening skills another chance.",
      "koreanText": "주인은 관리하기 쉽다고 장담했고, 그래서 정원 가꾸기에 다시 한번 도전해 보기로 했어요."
    },
    {
      "sourceText": "I put it by the window of my tiny rented apartment, and now the whole place feels a little more alive.",
      "koreanText": "세 들어 사는 작은 아파트 창가에 식물을 놓았는데, 이제 집 전체에 생기가 조금 더 도는 것 같아요."
    }
  ],
  "cartoon": "/assets/haru-demo-20261008/cartoon.webp",
  "recordedAt": "2026-10-08",
  "origin": "Actual Haru app output; fictional diary; text and cards unedited.",
  "grammar": [
    {
      "surface": "-려고",
      "explanation": "(-ryeogo) indicates an intention or plan to perform a certain action, and implies that the next action is taken in order to achieve that action."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-ㄴ/은",
      "explanation": "(-n/eun) '-n/eun' modifies the word that follows to describe the state, nature, or completed actions of a person or thing. Usually, '-n' is attached if there is no final consonant, and '-eun' is attached if there is a final consonant. For example, in “따뜻한 옷을 입었어요.”, “한” inside “따뜻한” is the grammar form, and “따뜻한” describes the following noun “옷”."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-에서",
      "explanation": "(-e-seo) is a word attached to indicate the place or starting point where an action takes place, or the standard of comparison."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-아/어서",
      "explanation": "(-a/eoseo) is an expression that links sentences, indicating that the event in the preceding clause becomes the cause or reason for the following clause. It attaches as '-아서' after stems whose final sound is close to ㅏ or ㅗ, as '-어서' after stems with other sounds, and as '-해서' after '-하다' verbs and adjectives."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-다가",
      "explanation": "(-daga) indicates a flow where an action or state proceeds but changes to another action or state or stops midway."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-으로",
      "explanation": "(-euro) is a word that attaches to the names of people or things with a final consonant to indicate means, methods, directions, qualifications, etc."
    },
    {
      "surface": "어요",
      "explanation": "Polite spoken ending (haeyo style)."
    },
    {
      "surface": "고",
      "explanation": "Connects clauses (listing/sequence)."
    },
    {
      "surface": "에",
      "explanation": "Marks time/place/direction reference."
    },
    {
      "surface": "도",
      "explanation": "Adds meaning of also/too."
    },
    {
      "surface": "었",
      "explanation": "Adds past tense information."
    },
    {
      "surface": "을",
      "explanation": "Marks object."
    },
    {
      "surface": "를",
      "explanation": "Marks object."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-기",
      "explanation": "(-gi) Turns a verb or adjective into a noun-like expression, allowing an action or state to function as a subject, object, or topic."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-기에",
      "explanation": "(-gie) is used in writing to explain an action or judgment of the following statement by citing a fact as a reason or basis."
    },
    {
      "surface": "로",
      "explanation": "Marks direction, means, or role."
    },
    {
      "surface": "어요",
      "explanation": "Polite spoken ending (haeyo style)."
    },
    {
      "surface": "고",
      "explanation": "Connects clauses (listing/sequence)."
    },
    {
      "surface": "은",
      "explanation": "Marks topic or contrast."
    },
    {
      "surface": "었",
      "explanation": "Adds past tense information."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-ㄴ/은",
      "explanation": "(-n/eun) '-n/eun' modifies the word that follows to describe the state, nature, or completed actions of a person or thing. Usually, '-n' is attached if there is no final consonant, and '-eun' is attached if there is a final consonant. For example, in “따뜻한 옷을 입었어요.”, “한” inside “따뜻한” is the grammar form, and “따뜻한” describes the following noun “옷”."
    },
    {
      "surface": "-는데",
      "explanation": "(-neunde) is a sentence-connecting expression that lays the preceding clause down as the background for what you say next. Other facts, explanations, contrasts, or requests can follow, and when combined with the past tense, it appears as '했는데', '갔는데', or '먹었는데'. Rather than classifying it as a separate '-했는데' grammar, it is sufficient to understand it as the basic '-는데' combined with a past tense expression."
    },
    {
      "surface": "아요",
      "explanation": "Polite spoken ending (haeyo style)."
    },
    {
      "surface": "에",
      "explanation": "Marks time/place/direction reference."
    },
    {
      "surface": "가",
      "explanation": "Marks subject."
    },
    {
      "surface": "았",
      "explanation": "Adds past tense information."
    },
    {
      "surface": "을",
      "explanation": "Marks object."
    },
    {
      "surface": "었",
      "explanation": "Adds past tense information."
    },
    {
      "surface": "것",
      "explanation": "Clause nominalizer."
    },
    {
      "surface": "어요",
      "explanation": "Polite spoken ending (haeyo style)."
    }
  ],
  "vocabulary": [
    {
      "term": "집",
      "lemma": "집",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "home"
    },
    {
      "term": "디자인 일",
      "lemma": "디자인 일",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "design job"
    },
    {
      "term": "포틀랜드",
      "lemma": "포틀랜드",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "Portland,"
    },
    {
      "term": "들어갔다가",
      "lemma": "들어가다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "ducked into",
      "learnerExplanation": "The Korean says the speaker went into the shop, while “ducked into” adds the quick, shelter-seeking feel of escaping the rain."
    },
    {
      "term": "작은",
      "lemma": "작다",
      "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
      "meaning": "little"
    },
    {
      "term": "가게",
      "lemma": "가게",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "shop"
    },
    {
      "term": "피하려고",
      "lemma": "피하다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "to escape"
    },
    {
      "term": "비",
      "lemma": "비",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "rain"
    },
    {
      "term": "나왔어요",
      "lemma": "나오다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "came out"
    },
    {
      "term": "식물",
      "lemma": "식물",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "plant"
    },
    {
      "term": "계획",
      "lemma": "계획",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "planned",
      "learnerExplanation": "Korean expresses planning with the noun 계획 in a phrase meaning there was no plan, while English uses the verb “planned.”"
    },
    {
      "term": "주인",
      "lemma": "주인",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "owner"
    },
    {
      "term": "장담했고",
      "lemma": "장담하다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "assured"
    },
    {
      "term": "쉽다고",
      "lemma": "쉽다",
      "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
      "meaning": "easy"
    },
    {
      "term": "관리하기",
      "lemma": "관리하다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "look after,"
    },
    {
      "term": "도전해",
      "lemma": "도전하다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "give my gardening skills another chance.",
      "learnerExplanation": "Korean frames this as taking on gardening as a challenge again, conveying the attempt to give it another opportunity rather than literally granting skills a chance."
    },
    {
      "term": "가꾸기에",
      "lemma": "가꾸다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "gardening"
    },
    {
      "term": "놓았는데",
      "lemma": "놓다",
      "partOfSpeech": "verb",
      "meaning": "put"
    },
    {
      "term": "창가",
      "lemma": "창가",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "by the window",
      "learnerExplanation": "창가 refers to the area beside a window, naturally conveying the location phrase “by the window” in this sentence."
    },
    {
      "term": "작은",
      "lemma": "작다",
      "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
      "meaning": "tiny"
    },
    {
      "term": "아파트",
      "lemma": "아파트",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "apartment,"
    },
    {
      "term": "이제",
      "lemma": "이제",
      "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
      "meaning": "now"
    },
    {
      "term": "집 전체",
      "lemma": "집 전체",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "whole place",
      "learnerExplanation": "집 전체 means the entirety of the home, serving as the natural contextual equivalent of “the whole place.”"
    },
    {
      "term": "같아요",
      "lemma": "같다",
      "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
      "meaning": "feels",
      "learnerExplanation": "같아요 presents an impression that something seems a certain way, matching “feels” in this context."
    },
    {
      "term": "조금",
      "lemma": "조금",
      "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
      "meaning": "a little"
    },
    {
      "term": "더",
      "lemma": "더",
      "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
      "meaning": "more"
    },
    {
      "term": "생기",
      "lemma": "생기",
      "partOfSpeech": "noun",
      "meaning": "alive.",
      "learnerExplanation": "생기 names vitality, which Korean uses here to express that the home feels more alive."
    }
  ],
  "phrasesAndClauses": [
    {
      "term": "집으로 돌아오는 길에",
      "meaning": "On my way home"
    },
    {
      "term": "작은 가게에 들어갔다가,",
      "meaning": "ducked into a little shop"
    },
    {
      "term": "비를 피하려고",
      "meaning": "to escape the rain"
    },
    {
      "term": "식물을 하나 사서 나왔어요.",
      "meaning": "came out with a plant"
    },
    {
      "term": "살 계획도 없었던 식물을 하나",
      "meaning": "a plant I hadn't planned to buy."
    },
    {
      "term": "관리하기 쉽다고",
      "meaning": "it was easy to look after,"
    },
    {
      "term": "정원 가꾸기에 다시 한번 도전해 보기로 했어요.",
      "meaning": "I decided to give my gardening skills another chance."
    },
    {
      "term": "창가에 식물을 놓았는데,",
      "meaning": "put it by the window"
    },
    {
      "term": "세 들어 사는 작은 아파트",
      "meaning": "my tiny rented apartment,"
    },
    {
      "term": "생기가 조금 더 도는 것 같아요.",
      "meaning": "feels a little more alive."
    }
  ],
  "featuredSentenceNumber": 1,
  "overviewSentenceNumber": 2
}