What does it mean?
SEO-friendly meaning guides for Korean words and patterns learners search for — with examples and a quick quiz.
What does 분 mean?
분 (bun)
분 (bun) in Korean means minute, a polite way to say person, and more.
What does 시간 mean?
시간 (si-gan, sigan)
‘시간’ (sigan) is a fundamental Korean word used everywhere. Learn its meanings and uses in daily and business contexts.
What does 낮 mean?
낮 (naj)
낮 (naj) means the time of day when the sun is up. It's common in daily conversation and writing.
What does 새벽 mean?
새벽 (sae-byeok, saebyeok)
새벽 (saebyeok) refers to the time between night and morning, usually early morning before sunrise.
What does 밤 mean?
밤 (bam)
'밤' in Korean mainly means the dark part of the day, but it can have other meanings depending on context.
What does 저녁 mean?
저녁 (jeo-nyeok, jeonyeok)
저녁 (jeonyeok) refers to the time from sunset until night begins. It's commonly used in daily conversation.
What does 점심 mean?
점심 (jeom-sim, jeomsim)
점심 (jeomsim) means the meal eaten around noon. It's common in daily life and business.
What does 아침 mean?
아침 (a-chim, achim)
아침 (achim) refers to the first part of the day and is commonly used in daily conversation and writing.
What does 평일 mean?
평일 (pyeong-il, pyeongil)
평일 (pyeong-il) refers to weekdays, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends. Commonly used in daily life and work contexts.
What does 주말 mean?
주말 (ju-mal, jumal)
주말 (jumal) means the weekend, specifically Saturday and Sunday, the end of the week for rest and leisure.
What does 그저께 mean?
그저께 (geu-jeo-kke, geujeokke)
그저께 (geujeokke) means 'the day before yesterday' in Korean. It's commonly used in everyday conversation to talk about past days.
What does 모레 mean?
모레 (mo-re, more)
모레 means the day after tomorrow, counting two days from today.
What does 오늘밤 mean?
오늘밤 (o-neul-bam, oneulbam)
오늘밤 (oneulbam) means 'tonight,' referring to the time from evening to night today. It's commonly used in daily conversation to specify a time frame.
What does 어제밤 mean?
어제밤 (eo-je-bam, eojebam)
어제밤 (eoje-bam) means 'last night' or 'yesterday night' in Korean, commonly used to talk about the previous night's time.
What does 이따 mean?
이따 (i-tta, itta)
이따 (itta) is a common adverb used in everyday Korean to refer to a near future time.
What does 곧 mean?
곧 (got)
곧 (got) is an adverb indicating something happening soon or nearby. Common in daily speech and writing.
What does 방금 mean?
방금 (bang-geum, banggeum)
'방금' is a Korean adverb meaning 'just now' or 'a moment ago.' It's essential in daily conversations to express recent time.
What does 축하해 mean?
축하해 (chuk-ha-hae, chukhahae)
축하해 (chukhahae) is a casual way to congratulate someone on their good news or achievement, often used among friends and family.
What does 잘 부탁드립니다 mean?
잘 부탁드립니다 (jalbu-tak-deu-rip-ni-da, jalbutakdeuripnida)
잘 부탁드립니다 is a polite Korean phrase used to ask for someone's favor or cooperation, especially when meeting for the first time.
What does 실례합니다 mean?
실례합니다 (sil-rye-hap-ni-da, silryehapnida)
실례합니다 is a polite phrase used to get someone's attention or to apologize.
What does 천만에요 mean?
천만에요 (cheon-man-e-yo, cheonmaneyo)
천만에요 (cheonmaneyo) is a humble Korean response to thanks, meaning 'not at all' or 'you're welcome.'
What does 괜찮아요 mean?
괜찮아요 (gwaen-chan-a-yo, gwaenchanayo)
‘괜찮아요’ (gwaenchanh-ayo) is a common phrase meaning 'it's okay' or 'I'm fine' in everyday Korean.
What does 미안해 mean?
미안해 (mi-an-hae, mianhae)
미안해 (mianhae) is a common casual apology used among friends and family.
What does 보고 싶어 mean?
보고 싶어 (bo-gosip-eo, bogosipeo)
보고 싶어 expresses missing someone or wanting to see them.